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He bristles with hair, like a sea-urchin or a hunted boar.
He bristles with hair, like a sea-urchin or a hunted boar.
The beades in the Hand, and the Divell in Capuch (or cape of the
cloak).
The beades in the Hand, and the Divell in Capuch (or cape of the
cloak).
Idle people have the least leisure.
Idle people have the least leisure.
He confesses his guilt who flies from his trial.
He confesses his guilt who flies from his trial.
He who will not grant a favour has no right to ask one.
He who will not grant a favour has no right to ask one.
Good words are worth much, and cost little.
Good words are worth much, and cost little.
Not perfect, nay, but full of tender wants.
Not perfect, nay, but full of tender wants.
It will never come out of the flesh that's bred in the bone.
It will never come out of the flesh that's bred in the bone.
