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Hee that lies long a bed, his estate feeles it.
Hee that lies long a bed, his estate feeles it.
All soils are not fertile.
All soils are not fertile.
The clown waits for the river to run itself dry. [Crossing
Cheapside.]
The clown waits for the river to run itself dry. [Crossing
Cheapside.]
The weakest goes to the wall.
The weakest goes to the wall.
Thus woe succeeds a woe, as wave a wave.
Thus woe succeeds a woe, as wave a wave.
No barber shaves so close but another finds worke.
No barber shaves so close but another finds worke.
Take the goods the gods provide thee.
Take the goods the gods provide thee.
Vertue flies from the heart of a Mercenary man.
Vertue flies from the heart of a Mercenary man.
We praise old times, but show no curiosity about modern events.
We praise old times, but show no curiosity about modern events.
