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You have eaten a meal dangerously seasoned. [You have laid up a
grief in store for yourself.]
You have eaten a meal dangerously seasoned. [You have laid up a
grief in store for yourself.]
Even play has ended in fierce strife and anger.
Even play has ended in fierce strife and anger.
Who like sour fruit to stir their veins' salt tides.
Who like sour fruit to stir their veins' salt tides.
By suppers more have beene killed then Gallen ever cured.
By suppers more have beene killed then Gallen ever cured.
Nothing lasts but the Church.
Nothing lasts but the Church.
Those, who in quarrels interpose,
Must often wipe a bloody nose.
Those, who in quarrels interpose,
Must often wipe a bloody nose.
A little more than kin, and less than kind!
A little more than kin, and less than kind!
Neither bribe nor loose thy right.
Neither bribe nor loose thy right.
In chusing a wife, and buying a sword, we ought not to trust
another.
In chusing a wife, and buying a sword, we ought not to trust
another.