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Robin Hood could brave all weathers but a thaw wind.
Robin Hood could brave all weathers but a thaw wind.
Life is as tedious as a twice-told tale,
Vexing the dull ear of a drowsy man,
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Life is as tedious as a twice-told tale,
Vexing the dull ear of a drowsy man,
And bitter shame hath spoiled the sweet world's taste,
That it yields nought but shame and bitterness.
The charges of building and making of gardens are unknowne.
The charges of building and making of gardens are unknowne.
The plant often removed cannot thrive.
The plant often removed cannot thrive.
The brightest of all things, the sun, hath its spots.
The brightest of all things, the sun, hath its spots.
We have not to talk, but to steer the vessel.
We have not to talk, but to steer the vessel.
No profit to honour, no honour to Religion.
No profit to honour, no honour to Religion.
One gets a cross for his crime, the other a crown.
One gets a cross for his crime, the other a crown.
Little wealth, little care.
Little wealth, little care.
