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The Wolfe knowes, what the ill beast thinkes.
The Wolfe knowes, what the ill beast thinkes.
A scab'd horse cannot abide the comb.
A scab'd horse cannot abide the comb.
And gentle Dulness ever loves a joke.
And gentle Dulness ever loves a joke.
One gets a cross for his crime, the other a crown.
One gets a cross for his crime, the other a crown.
Better is one Accipe, then twice to say, Dabo tibi.
Better is one Accipe, then twice to say, Dabo tibi.
Dress drains our cellar dry,
And keeps our larder lean; puts out our fires
And introduces hunger, read more
Dress drains our cellar dry,
And keeps our larder lean; puts out our fires
And introduces hunger, frost, and woe,
Where peace and hospitality might reign.
He that hath the spice, may season as he list.
He that hath the spice, may season as he list.
The life blood streaming thro' my heart,
Or my more dear immortal part,
Is not more fondly read more
The life blood streaming thro' my heart,
Or my more dear immortal part,
Is not more fondly dear.