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It is hard to abstain from writing satire.
It is hard to abstain from writing satire.
He plaies well that winnes.
[He plays well that wins.]
He plaies well that winnes.
[He plays well that wins.]
Nae man can tether time nor tide.
Nae man can tether time nor tide.
Who like sour fruit to stir their veins' salt tides.
Who like sour fruit to stir their veins' salt tides.
Content is more than a kingdom.
Content is more than a kingdom.
That, like an eagle in a dovecote, I
Fluttered your Volscians in Corioles.
That, like an eagle in a dovecote, I
Fluttered your Volscians in Corioles.
Avoid delays: procrastination always does harm.
Avoid delays: procrastination always does harm.
Believe Robert who has tried it.
[Lat., Experto crede Roberto.]
Believe Robert who has tried it.
[Lat., Experto crede Roberto.]
He that lives not well one yeare, sorrowes seven after.
He that lives not well one yeare, sorrowes seven after.