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Tam lo'ed him like a vera brither;
They had been fou for weeks thegither.
Tam lo'ed him like a vera brither;
They had been fou for weeks thegither.
New customs,
Though they be never so ridiculous,
(Nay, let 'em be unmanly), yet are followed.
New customs,
Though they be never so ridiculous,
(Nay, let 'em be unmanly), yet are followed.
By flying, men often rush into the midst of calamities.
By flying, men often rush into the midst of calamities.
If a house be divided against itself, that house cannot stand.
If a house be divided against itself, that house cannot stand.
What is bred in the bone will never come out of the flesh.
What is bred in the bone will never come out of the flesh.
This even-handed justice
Commends th' ingredience of our poisoned chalice
To our own lips.
This even-handed justice
Commends th' ingredience of our poisoned chalice
To our own lips.
The present century was growing blind
To the great Marlborough's skill in giving knocks,
Until his late read more
The present century was growing blind
To the great Marlborough's skill in giving knocks,
Until his late life by Archdeacon Coxe.
He that hath a mouth of his owne, must not say to another; Blow.
He that hath a mouth of his owne, must not say to another; Blow.
The thought hath good leggs, and the quill a good tongue.
The thought hath good leggs, and the quill a good tongue.