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Paines to get, care to keep, feare to lose.
Paines to get, care to keep, feare to lose.
Two sparrows on one Ear of Corn make an ill agreement.
Two sparrows on one Ear of Corn make an ill agreement.
Beware
Of entrance to a quarrel.
Beware
Of entrance to a quarrel.
Through tattered clothes small vices do appear;
Robes and furred gowns hide all.
Through tattered clothes small vices do appear;
Robes and furred gowns hide all.
The best smell is bread, the best savour, salt, the best love
that of children.
The best smell is bread, the best savour, salt, the best love
that of children.
Two other tender drops, which ready stood,
Each in their crystal sluice.
Two other tender drops, which ready stood,
Each in their crystal sluice.
I do not sacrifice, but lend myself to business.
I do not sacrifice, but lend myself to business.
It is a kingly act to help the fallen.
It is a kingly act to help the fallen.