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Cowards die many times before their deaths;
The valiant never taste of death but once.
Cowards die many times before their deaths;
The valiant never taste of death but once.
He that is not in the warres is not out of danger.
He that is not in the warres is not out of danger.
Mention not a halter in the house of him that was hanged.
Mention not a halter in the house of him that was hanged.
Sop to Cerebus.
If I can find Cerebus a sop, I shall be at rest for one day.
Sop to Cerebus.
If I can find Cerebus a sop, I shall be at rest for one day.
Revenge is sweeter than life itself.
Revenge is sweeter than life itself.
Bee not idle and you shall not bee longing.
Bee not idle and you shall not bee longing.
Her prentice han' she tried on man,
And then she made the lasses O!
Her prentice han' she tried on man,
And then she made the lasses O!
The mill cannot grind with water that's past.
The mill cannot grind with water that's past.
Whether goest, griefe? where I am wont.
Whether goest, griefe? where I am wont.