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If reasons were as plentiful as blackberries,
I would give no man a reason upon compulsion.
If reasons were as plentiful as blackberries,
I would give no man a reason upon compulsion.
I hang my ears like an ass whose spirits droop.
I hang my ears like an ass whose spirits droop.
Who spits against heaven, it falls in his face.
Who spits against heaven, it falls in his face.
He warmes too neere that burnes.
He warmes too neere that burnes.
Want of pluck shows want of blood.
Want of pluck shows want of blood.
You may bring a horse to the river, but he will drinke when and
what he pleaseth.
You may bring a horse to the river, but he will drinke when and
what he pleaseth.
O how wretched
Is that poor man that hangs on princes' favours!
O how wretched
Is that poor man that hangs on princes' favours!
He sins not, who is not wilfully a sinner.
He sins not, who is not wilfully a sinner.
