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The honied tongue hath its poison.
The honied tongue hath its poison.
Get money, money still!
And then let virtue follow, if she will.
Get money, money still!
And then let virtue follow, if she will.
Love and life are for to-day.
Love and life are for to-day.
When your throat is parched with thirst, do you desire a cup of
gold?
When your throat is parched with thirst, do you desire a cup of
gold?
Being on sea saile, being on land settle.
Being on sea saile, being on land settle.
I wrote these verses, but another claimed the merit of them.
I wrote these verses, but another claimed the merit of them.
To whirle the eyes too much shewes a Kites braine.
To whirle the eyes too much shewes a Kites braine.
A hungry stomach rarely despises rough food.
A hungry stomach rarely despises rough food.
Even the good Homer is sometimes caught napping.
Even the good Homer is sometimes caught napping.