Let an ill man lie in thy straw, and he looks to be thy heire.

Let an ill man lie in thy straw, and he looks to be thy heire.

While gripinge grefes ye hart would wounde,
And dolefulle domps ye mynde oppresse,
There musicke with her read more

While gripinge grefes ye hart would wounde,
And dolefulle domps ye mynde oppresse,
There musicke with her silver sound,
Is wont with spede to send redresse.

Nature made the fields and man the cities.

Nature made the fields and man the cities.

When a Lackey comes to hells doore, the devills locke the gates.

When a Lackey comes to hells doore, the devills locke the gates.

An inch in a miss is as good as an ell.

An inch in a miss is as good as an ell.

This division of labour will lessen the task.

This division of labour will lessen the task.

Stay a little, that we may make an end the sooner.

Stay a little, that we may make an end the sooner.

Caesar's wife should be above suspicion.

Caesar's wife should be above suspicion.

The thing that hath been, it is that which shall be; and that
which is done is that which read more

The thing that hath been, it is that which shall be; and that
which is done is that which shall be done: and there is no new
thing under the sun.