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Though this may be play to you,
'Tis death to us.
Though this may be play to you,
'Tis death to us.
Rains driven by storms fall not perpetually on the land already
sodden, neither do varying gales for ever disturb read more
Rains driven by storms fall not perpetually on the land already
sodden, neither do varying gales for ever disturb the Caspian
sea.
How sweet the task to shield an absent friend!
I ask but this of mine to--not defend.
How sweet the task to shield an absent friend!
I ask but this of mine to--not defend.
A fat house-keeper makes leane Executors.
A fat house-keeper makes leane Executors.
Life without a friend is death without a witnesse.
Life without a friend is death without a witnesse.
In the country of the blind, the one-eyed man is King.
In the country of the blind, the one-eyed man is King.
Hee that respects not, is not respected.
Hee that respects not, is not respected.
At Rome I love Tibur; then, like a weathercock, at Tibur Rome.
At Rome I love Tibur; then, like a weathercock, at Tibur Rome.
He that endures is not overcome.
He that endures is not overcome.