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A Tyrant is most tyrant to himselfe.
A Tyrant is most tyrant to himselfe.
The devil can cite Scripture for his purpose.
The devil can cite Scripture for his purpose.
Let ease and rest at times be given to the weary.
Let ease and rest at times be given to the weary.
Love rules the court, the camp, the grove,
And men below and saints above,
For love is read more
Love rules the court, the camp, the grove,
And men below and saints above,
For love is heaven and heaven is love.
United we stand, divided we fall.
United we stand, divided we fall.
Fortune is like glass; she breaks when she is brightest.
Fortune is like glass; she breaks when she is brightest.
That eagle's fate and mine are one,
Which, on the shaft that made him die,
Espied a read more
That eagle's fate and mine are one,
Which, on the shaft that made him die,
Espied a feather of his own,
Wherewith he wont to soar so high.
Look here, he cries (to give him words):
Thou feathered clay, thou scum of birds!
Look here, read more
Look here, he cries (to give him words):
Thou feathered clay, thou scum of birds!
Look here, thou vile, predestined sinner,
Doomed to be roasted for a dinner.
A wise man needes not blush for changing his purpose.
A wise man needes not blush for changing his purpose.