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Marry your daughters betimes, lest they marry themselves.
Marry your daughters betimes, lest they marry themselves.
Where there is no honour, there is no griefe.
Where there is no honour, there is no griefe.
For in much wisdom is much grief: and he that increaseth
knowledge increaseth sorrow.
For in much wisdom is much grief: and he that increaseth
knowledge increaseth sorrow.
And there is a worm in the lonely wood,
That pierces the liver and blackens the blood,
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And there is a worm in the lonely wood,
That pierces the liver and blackens the blood,
And makes it a sorrow to be.
They talke of Christmas so long, that it comes.
They talke of Christmas so long, that it comes.
If great men would have care of little ones, both would last
long.
If great men would have care of little ones, both would last
long.
A pittifull mother makes a scald head.
A pittifull mother makes a scald head.
As the sun breaks through the darkest clouds,
So honour peereth in the meanest habit.
As the sun breaks through the darkest clouds,
So honour peereth in the meanest habit.
That father perished at the stake
For tenets he would not forsake.
That father perished at the stake
For tenets he would not forsake.