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All those must such delights expect to share,
Who for their friend think fit to take a bear.
All those must such delights expect to share,
Who for their friend think fit to take a bear.
Turning these jests out of service, let us talk in good earnest.
Turning these jests out of service, let us talk in good earnest.
Some are born great, some achieve greatness, and some have
greatness thrust upon 'em.
Some are born great, some achieve greatness, and some have
greatness thrust upon 'em.
Justice pleaseth few in their owne house.
Justice pleaseth few in their owne house.
Roses grow on thorns and honey wears a sting.
Roses grow on thorns and honey wears a sting.
At Christmas play, and make good cheer,
For Christmas comes but once a year.
At Christmas play, and make good cheer,
For Christmas comes but once a year.
You must endure what is painful to secure that which is
profitable.
You must endure what is painful to secure that which is
profitable.
A man perfect to the finger tips.
A man perfect to the finger tips.
