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The more women looke in their glasse, the lesse they looke to
their house.
The more women looke in their glasse, the lesse they looke to
their house.
Give loosers leave to talke.
Give loosers leave to talke.
A sleepy master makes his servant a Lowt.
A sleepy master makes his servant a Lowt.
Men would be angels, angels would be gods.
Men would be angels, angels would be gods.
To whirle the eyes too much shewes a Kites braine.
To whirle the eyes too much shewes a Kites braine.
Faire is not faire, but that which pleaseth.
Faire is not faire, but that which pleaseth.
What we hear strikes the mind with less force than what we see.
What we hear strikes the mind with less force than what we see.
Every madman considers everyone else a madman.
Every madman considers everyone else a madman.
Oh! too convincing--dangerously dear--
In woman's eye the unanswerable tear!
That weapon of her weakness she can read more
Oh! too convincing--dangerously dear--
In woman's eye the unanswerable tear!
That weapon of her weakness she can wield,
To save, subdue--at once her spear and shield.