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Idle folks have the most labour.
Idle folks have the most labour.
 'Tis not long after
 But I will wear my heart upon my sleeve,
  For daws to peck read more 
 'Tis not long after
 But I will wear my heart upon my sleeve,
  For daws to peck at. 
Men shut their doors against the setting sun.
Men shut their doors against the setting sun.
Am I always to be a mere listener? Shall I never reply?
Am I always to be a mere listener? Shall I never reply?
 Well may hee smell fire, whose gowne burnes.
 [Well may he smell fire, whose gown burns.]  
 Well may hee smell fire, whose gowne burnes.
 [Well may he smell fire, whose gown burns.] 
The dog that licks ashes, trust not with meale.
The dog that licks ashes, trust not with meale.
This division of labour will lessen the task.
This division of labour will lessen the task.
I found not Cassio's kisses on her lips.
I found not Cassio's kisses on her lips.
Time flies never to be recalled.
Time flies never to be recalled.