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Hide not your talents, they for use were made. What's a sundial
in the shade?
Hide not your talents, they for use were made. What's a sundial
in the shade?
Lips that touch liquor will never touch mine.
Lips that touch liquor will never touch mine.
Even when the wound is healed the scar remains.
Even when the wound is healed the scar remains.
The child saies nothing, but what it heard by the fire.
The child saies nothing, but what it heard by the fire.
He that is fallen cannot helpe him that is downe.
He that is fallen cannot helpe him that is downe.
It's a dangerous fire begins in the bed-straw.
It's a dangerous fire begins in the bed-straw.
The dainties of the great are the teares of the poore.
The dainties of the great are the teares of the poore.
Those who plot the destruction of others often fall themselves.
[Lat., Saepe intereunt aliis meditantes necem.]
Those who plot the destruction of others often fall themselves.
[Lat., Saepe intereunt aliis meditantes necem.]