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Those who scratch their hair with one finger. [Fearing to
discompose their curls. Dandies.]
Those who scratch their hair with one finger. [Fearing to
discompose their curls. Dandies.]
The singing man keepes his shop in his throate.
The singing man keepes his shop in his throate.
The hair that covers the wit is more than the wit, for the
greater hides the less.
The hair that covers the wit is more than the wit, for the
greater hides the less.
Teaching brings out innate powers, and proper training braces the
intellect.
Teaching brings out innate powers, and proper training braces the
intellect.
Good is the mora that makes all sure.
Good is the mora that makes all sure.
Though old and wise, yet still advise.
Though old and wise, yet still advise.
The Wolfe must dye in his owne skinne.
[The wolf must die in his own skin.]
The Wolfe must dye in his owne skinne.
[The wolf must die in his own skin.]
And there stalks Discord delighted with her torn mantle.
And there stalks Discord delighted with her torn mantle.