He would stroke
The head of modest and ingenuous youth,
That blushed at its own praise.

He would stroke
The head of modest and ingenuous youth,
That blushed at its own praise.

Wisely, I say, I am a bachelor.

Wisely, I say, I am a bachelor.

Consider the misfortunes of others, and you will be the better
able to bear your own.

Consider the misfortunes of others, and you will be the better
able to bear your own.

Her voice was ever soft,
Gentle, and low, an excellent thing in woman.

Her voice was ever soft,
Gentle, and low, an excellent thing in woman.

To a gratefull man give mony when he askes.

To a gratefull man give mony when he askes.

A little and good fills the trencher.

A little and good fills the trencher.

Make three bites of a cherry.

Make three bites of a cherry.

Wine is a turne-coate (first a friend, then an enemy).

Wine is a turne-coate (first a friend, then an enemy).

Good workemen are seldome rich.

Good workemen are seldome rich.