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For the lips of a strange woman drop as an honeycomb, and her
mouth is smoother than oil:
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For the lips of a strange woman drop as an honeycomb, and her
mouth is smoother than oil:
But her end is bitter as wormwood, sharp as a two-edged sword.
Her feet go down to death; her steps take hold on hell.
He that hopes not for good, feares not evill.
He that hopes not for good, feares not evill.
Good hay, sweet hay, hath no fellow.
Good hay, sweet hay, hath no fellow.
A valiant mans looke is more then a cowards sword.
A valiant mans looke is more then a cowards sword.
The wicked flee when no man pursueth.
The wicked flee when no man pursueth.
'Tis said the lion will turn and flee
From a maid in the pride of her purity.
'Tis said the lion will turn and flee
From a maid in the pride of her purity.
Let every eye negotiate for itself
And trust no agent.
Let every eye negotiate for itself
And trust no agent.
Men shut their doors against the setting sun.
Men shut their doors against the setting sun.
A loss, of which we are ignorant, is no loss.
A loss, of which we are ignorant, is no loss.