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Happie is hee that chastens himselfe.
Happie is hee that chastens himselfe.
Think, ye may buy the joys o'er dear,
Remember Tam o'Shanter's mare.
Think, ye may buy the joys o'er dear,
Remember Tam o'Shanter's mare.
My ventures are not in one bottom trusted.
My ventures are not in one bottom trusted.
Sir, she can turn, and turn, and yet go on,
And turn again.
Sir, she can turn, and turn, and yet go on,
And turn again.
Loveliness
Needs not the foreign aid of ornament,
But is, when unadorn'd, adorn'd the most.
Loveliness
Needs not the foreign aid of ornament,
But is, when unadorn'd, adorn'd the most.
Many a smale maketh a grate.
Many a smale maketh a grate.
He that followes the Lord hopes to goe before.
He that followes the Lord hopes to goe before.
Who gathers thistles, may expect pricks.
Who gathers thistles, may expect pricks.