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I'ld charm her with the magic of a switch.
I'ld charm her with the magic of a switch.
Tell me, thou old man, worthy of a child's bauble.
Tell me, thou old man, worthy of a child's bauble.
Give strong drink unto him that is ready to perish, and wine unto
those that be of heavy hearts.
Give strong drink unto him that is ready to perish, and wine unto
those that be of heavy hearts.
I had rather aske of my sire browne bread, then borrow of my
neighbour white.
I had rather aske of my sire browne bread, then borrow of my
neighbour white.
Roses grow on thorns and honey wears a sting.
Roses grow on thorns and honey wears a sting.
He that takes not up a pin, slights his wife.
He that takes not up a pin, slights his wife.
Shun an inquisitive man, he is invariably a tell-tale.
Shun an inquisitive man, he is invariably a tell-tale.
What an alteration of honour has
Desperate want made!
What an alteration of honour has
Desperate want made!
If you reveal your secrets to the wind you should not blame the
wind for revealing them to the read more
If you reveal your secrets to the wind you should not blame the
wind for revealing them to the trees.