Begging a courtesy is selling liberty.

Begging a courtesy is selling liberty.

When one is on horsebacke hee knowes all things.

When one is on horsebacke hee knowes all things.

Say to pleasure, Gentle Eve, I will none of your apple.

Say to pleasure, Gentle Eve, I will none of your apple.

You whirled them to the back of beyont.

You whirled them to the back of beyont.

But sighs subside, and tears (even widows') shrink,
Like Arno in the summer, to a shallow.

But sighs subside, and tears (even widows') shrink,
Like Arno in the summer, to a shallow.

Come, shepherd, let us make an honorable retreat; though not with
bag and baggage, yet with scrip and crippage.

Come, shepherd, let us make an honorable retreat; though not with
bag and baggage, yet with scrip and crippage.

A full belly neither fights nor flies well.

A full belly neither fights nor flies well.

I shall speak facts; but some will say I deal in fiction.

I shall speak facts; but some will say I deal in fiction.

Of such importance is early training.

Of such importance is early training.