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Hundreds of men were turned into beasts,
Like the guests at Circe's horrible feasts,
By the magic read more
Hundreds of men were turned into beasts,
Like the guests at Circe's horrible feasts,
By the magic of ale and cider.
As many men, so many opinions.
As many men, so many opinions.
Yield not to calamity, but face her boldly.
Yield not to calamity, but face her boldly.
Then wander forth the sons
Of Belial, flown with insolence and wine.
Then wander forth the sons
Of Belial, flown with insolence and wine.
The sense of death is most in apprehension,
And the poor beetle that we tread upon
In read more
The sense of death is most in apprehension,
And the poor beetle that we tread upon
In corporal sufferance finds a pang as great
As when a giant dies.
The sharper is the berry, the sweeter is the wine.
The sharper is the berry, the sweeter is the wine.
Apollo does not always bend his bow.
Apollo does not always bend his bow.
A great dowry is a bed full of brables.
A great dowry is a bed full of brables.