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By doing nothing we learne to do ill.
By doing nothing we learne to do ill.
That should be regarded as a loss, which is won at the expense of
our reputation.
That should be regarded as a loss, which is won at the expense of
our reputation.
We may escape misfortune for a while, but the evil day will come.
We may escape misfortune for a while, but the evil day will come.
We do pray for mercy,
And that same prayer doth teach us all to render
The deeds read more
We do pray for mercy,
And that same prayer doth teach us all to render
The deeds of mercy.
While I plan, and plan, my hair
Is gray before I know it.
While I plan, and plan, my hair
Is gray before I know it.
The Wolfe must dye in his owne skinne.
[The wolf must die in his own skin.]
The Wolfe must dye in his owne skinne.
[The wolf must die in his own skin.]
He that hath but one eye, must bee afraid to lose it.
He that hath but one eye, must bee afraid to lose it.
Valour that parlies is neare yeelding.
Valour that parlies is neare yeelding.
We have to thank God for this retirement.
We have to thank God for this retirement.