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Autumnall Agues are long, or mortall.
Autumnall Agues are long, or mortall.
Who overcomes
By force, hath overcome but half his foe.
Who overcomes
By force, hath overcome but half his foe.
Can heavenly breasts such stormy passions feel?
Can heavenly breasts such stormy passions feel?
Hee that learnes a trade hath a purchase made.
Hee that learnes a trade hath a purchase made.
A pound of idleness weighs twenty ounces.
A pound of idleness weighs twenty ounces.
Base envy withers at another's joy,
And hates that excellence it cannot reach.
Base envy withers at another's joy,
And hates that excellence it cannot reach.
There were no ill language, if it were not ill taken.
There were no ill language, if it were not ill taken.
A countenance inconceivably forbidding.
A countenance inconceivably forbidding.
Ther's no great banquet but some fares ill.
Ther's no great banquet but some fares ill.
