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One father is enough to governe one hundred sons, but not a
hundred sons one father.
One father is enough to governe one hundred sons, but not a
hundred sons one father.
The abuse of cabmen in a block.
The abuse of cabmen in a block.
Get what start the sinner may, Retribution, for all her lame leg,
never quits his track.
Get what start the sinner may, Retribution, for all her lame leg,
never quits his track.
A woman the leader of the enterprise.
A woman the leader of the enterprise.
Call me not an olive, till thou see me gathered.
Call me not an olive, till thou see me gathered.
Sweet is revenge--especially to women.
Sweet is revenge--especially to women.
Good hope is often beguiled by her own augury.
Good hope is often beguiled by her own augury.
Alas! sir,
In what have I offended you? What cause
Hath my behaviour given to your displeasure?
Alas! sir,
In what have I offended you? What cause
Hath my behaviour given to your displeasure?
In vaine is the mill-clacke, if the Miller his hearing lack.
In vaine is the mill-clacke, if the Miller his hearing lack.