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The orange that is too hard squeezed yields a bitter juice.
The orange that is too hard squeezed yields a bitter juice.
The back-doore robs the house.
The back-doore robs the house.
Craft against vice I must apply.
Craft against vice I must apply.
Such a Saint, such an offering.
Such a Saint, such an offering.
When it thunders, the theefe becomes honest.
When it thunders, the theefe becomes honest.
Take heed of credit decaid, and people that have nothing.
Take heed of credit decaid, and people that have nothing.
Conscience, the executioner, shaking her secret scourge.
Conscience, the executioner, shaking her secret scourge.
The eagle suffers little birds to sing,
And is not careful what they mean thereby.
The eagle suffers little birds to sing,
And is not careful what they mean thereby.
A gift much expected is paid, not given.
A gift much expected is paid, not given.