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The masters eye fattens the horse, and his foote the ground.
The masters eye fattens the horse, and his foote the ground.
The Good are better made by Ill,
As odours crushed are sweeter still.
The Good are better made by Ill,
As odours crushed are sweeter still.
He threatens many that hath injured one.
He threatens many that hath injured one.
We are fooles one to another.
We are fooles one to another.
The more my wrong, the more his spite appears.
The more my wrong, the more his spite appears.
Passion and shame torment him, and rage is mingled with his
grief.
Passion and shame torment him, and rage is mingled with his
grief.
The envious will die, but envy never.
[Fr., Les envieux mourront, mais non jamais l'envie.]
The envious will die, but envy never.
[Fr., Les envieux mourront, mais non jamais l'envie.]
The body is more drest then the soule.
The body is more drest then the soule.
He deliberately thrusts his silly head into the matrimonial
halter.
He deliberately thrusts his silly head into the matrimonial
halter.
