To a close shorne sheepe, God gives wind by measure.
[To a close shorn sheep, God gives wind by read more

To a close shorne sheepe, God gives wind by measure.
[To a close shorn sheep, God gives wind by measure.]

Let ease and rest at times be given to the weary.

Let ease and rest at times be given to the weary.

At Christmas play, and make good cheer,
For Christmas comes but once a year.

At Christmas play, and make good cheer,
For Christmas comes but once a year.

Who hath bitter in his mouth, spits not all sweet.

Who hath bitter in his mouth, spits not all sweet.

Give me the ocular proof.

Give me the ocular proof.

He deliberately thrusts his silly head into the matrimonial
halter.

He deliberately thrusts his silly head into the matrimonial
halter.

Judge of a tree by its fruit, not by its leaves.

Judge of a tree by its fruit, not by its leaves.

That which you know, know not; and that which you see, see not.

That which you know, know not; and that which you see, see not.

It is the bright day that brings forth the adder.

It is the bright day that brings forth the adder.