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I had rather ride on an asse that carries me, then a horse that
throwes me.
I had rather ride on an asse that carries me, then a horse that
throwes me.
Dull not device by coldness and delay.
Dull not device by coldness and delay.
Even when the wound is healed the scar remains.
Even when the wound is healed the scar remains.
In trying to be concise I become obscure.
In trying to be concise I become obscure.
One eye-witness is better than ten hearsays.
One eye-witness is better than ten hearsays.
The gallant Sir Robert fought hard to the end,
But who can with fate and quart bumpers contend?
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The gallant Sir Robert fought hard to the end,
But who can with fate and quart bumpers contend?
Though Fate said, a hero should perish ill light;
So up rose bright Phoebus, and down fell the knight.
So many men in Court and so many strangers.
So many men in Court and so many strangers.
It is far easier to begin a task than to finish it.
It is far easier to begin a task than to finish it.
Not only ought fortune to be pictured on a wheel, but every thing
else in this world.
Not only ought fortune to be pictured on a wheel, but every thing
else in this world.