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The monarch drank that happy hour
The sweetest, noblest draught of power.
The monarch drank that happy hour
The sweetest, noblest draught of power.
He that beleeveth all, misseth; hee that beleeveth nothing, hitts
not.
He that beleeveth all, misseth; hee that beleeveth nothing, hitts
not.
Threatned men eat bread, says the Spaniard.
Threatned men eat bread, says the Spaniard.
Nothing lasts but the Church.
Nothing lasts but the Church.
When your armour is on, it is too late to retreat.
When your armour is on, it is too late to retreat.
We are often saved from crime by the disgrace of others.
We are often saved from crime by the disgrace of others.
In a great River great fish are found, but take heede, lest you
bee drowned.
In a great River great fish are found, but take heede, lest you
bee drowned.
Our sincerest laughter
With some pain is fraught:
Our sweetest songs are those which tell of saddest read more
Our sincerest laughter
With some pain is fraught:
Our sweetest songs are those which tell of saddest thought.
That monster, custom, who all sense doth eat
Of habit's devil.
That monster, custom, who all sense doth eat
Of habit's devil.