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Think'st thou it honourable for a noble man
Still to remember wrongs?
Think'st thou it honourable for a noble man
Still to remember wrongs?
Good swimmers at length are drowned.
Good swimmers at length are drowned.
He that steals an egge, will steal an oxe.
He that steals an egge, will steal an oxe.
To a gratefull man give mony when he askes.
To a gratefull man give mony when he askes.
A valiant mans looke is more then a cowards sword.
A valiant mans looke is more then a cowards sword.
An old wise mans shaddow is better then a young buzzards sword.
An old wise mans shaddow is better then a young buzzards sword.
Even a ring of iron is worn away by constant use.
Even a ring of iron is worn away by constant use.
Tears ready to do duty at a minute's notice.
Tears ready to do duty at a minute's notice.
All seems infected that th' infected spy,
As all looks yellow to the jaundiced eye.
All seems infected that th' infected spy,
As all looks yellow to the jaundiced eye.