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Feare, the Bedle of the Law.
Feare, the Bedle of the Law.
He that deales in the world needes foure seeves.
He that deales in the world needes foure seeves.
There were no ill language, if it were not ill taken.
There were no ill language, if it were not ill taken.
You must loose a flie to catch a trout.
[You must lose a fly to catch a trout.]
You must loose a flie to catch a trout.
[You must lose a fly to catch a trout.]
You cannot know wine by the barrell.
[You cannot know the wine by the barrel.]
You cannot know wine by the barrell.
[You cannot know the wine by the barrel.]
As wither'd roses yield a late perfume.
As wither'd roses yield a late perfume.
So--now the danger dared at last,
Look back and smile at perils past!
So--now the danger dared at last,
Look back and smile at perils past!
To make any gain some outlay is necessary.
To make any gain some outlay is necessary.