But why pursue the common tale?
Or wherefore show how knights prevail,
When ladies dare to hear?

But why pursue the common tale?
Or wherefore show how knights prevail,
When ladies dare to hear?

No herb can remedy the anguish of love.

No herb can remedy the anguish of love.

The snow has at last melted, the fields regain their herbage, and
the trees their leaves.

The snow has at last melted, the fields regain their herbage, and
the trees their leaves.

Dearths foreseene come not.

Dearths foreseene come not.

A gentle houswife marres the houshold.

A gentle houswife marres the houshold.

Why, then, do you walk as if you had swallowed a ramrod?

Why, then, do you walk as if you had swallowed a ramrod?

Led on by impulse, and blind and ungovernable desires.

Led on by impulse, and blind and ungovernable desires.

The grape becomes tinted from the grape it comes in contact with.

The grape becomes tinted from the grape it comes in contact with.

Many go out for wool, and come home shorn themselves.

Many go out for wool, and come home shorn themselves.