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He tells old wives' tales much to the point.
He tells old wives' tales much to the point.
Out of this nettle, danger, we pluck this flower, safety.
Out of this nettle, danger, we pluck this flower, safety.
Hence ye profane; I hate ye all;
Both the great vulgar, and the small.
Hence ye profane; I hate ye all;
Both the great vulgar, and the small.
Being on sea saile, being on land settle.
Being on sea saile, being on land settle.
We suffer by our proximity. [Who get a blow intended for
another.]
We suffer by our proximity. [Who get a blow intended for
another.]
Let nothing offensive to the ear or the eye enter these
thresholds, within which youth dwells.
Let nothing offensive to the ear or the eye enter these
thresholds, within which youth dwells.
It's good tying the sack before it be full.
It's good tying the sack before it be full.
He threatens many that hath injured one.
He threatens many that hath injured one.
The War is not don so long as my Enemy lives.
The War is not don so long as my Enemy lives.