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Religious questions have often led to wicked and impious actions.
Religious questions have often led to wicked and impious actions.
An ill labourer quarrells with his tooles.
An ill labourer quarrells with his tooles.
Whom does undeserved honour please, and undeserved blame alarm,
but the base and the liar?
Whom does undeserved honour please, and undeserved blame alarm,
but the base and the liar?
Who thinks anything of goitre on the Alps?
Who thinks anything of goitre on the Alps?
The escaped mouse ever feeles the taste of the bait.
The escaped mouse ever feeles the taste of the bait.
Let me skim the water with one oar, and with the other touch
sand. [Go not out of your read more
Let me skim the water with one oar, and with the other touch
sand. [Go not out of your depth.]
O, a kiss
Long as my exile, sweet as my revenge!
Now, by the jealous queen of read more
O, a kiss
Long as my exile, sweet as my revenge!
Now, by the jealous queen of heaven, that kiss
I carried from thee dear; and my true lip
Hath virgined it e'er since.
An old Physitian, and a young Lawyer.
An old Physitian, and a young Lawyer.