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Let him love none and be by none beloved!
Let him love none and be by none beloved!
The life blood streaming thro' my heart,
Or my more dear immortal part,
Is not more fondly read more
The life blood streaming thro' my heart,
Or my more dear immortal part,
Is not more fondly dear.
O, while you live, tell truth, and shame the devil.
O, while you live, tell truth, and shame the devil.
For gnarling sorrow hath less power to bite
The man, that mocks at it, and sets it light.
For gnarling sorrow hath less power to bite
The man, that mocks at it, and sets it light.
Sharp is the kiss of the falcon's beak.
Sharp is the kiss of the falcon's beak.
There is no vice so simple, but assumes
Some mark of virtue on his outward parts.
There is no vice so simple, but assumes
Some mark of virtue on his outward parts.
Many go out for wool, and come home shorn themselves.
Many go out for wool, and come home shorn themselves.
Let the cobbler stick to his last.
Let the cobbler stick to his last.
If you could runne, as you drinke, you might catch a hare.
If you could runne, as you drinke, you might catch a hare.