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The stern delight that warriors feel
In foemen worthy of their steel.
The stern delight that warriors feel
In foemen worthy of their steel.
In trying to be concise I become obscure.
In trying to be concise I become obscure.
If gold knew what gold is, gold would get gold I wis.
If gold knew what gold is, gold would get gold I wis.
To fine folkes a little ill finely wrapt.
To fine folkes a little ill finely wrapt.
Keep not ill men company, lest you increase the number.
Keep not ill men company, lest you increase the number.
Sorrow concealed, like an oven stopp'd,
Doth burn the heart to cinders, where it is.
Sorrow concealed, like an oven stopp'd,
Doth burn the heart to cinders, where it is.
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.
Goe not for every griefe to the Phtsitian, nor for every quarrell
to the Lawyer, nor for every thirst read more
Goe not for every griefe to the Phtsitian, nor for every quarrell
to the Lawyer, nor for every thirst to the pot.
Take heede of an oxe before, of an horse behind, of a monke on
all sides.
Take heede of an oxe before, of an horse behind, of a monke on
all sides.