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The morning Sunne never lasts a day.
The morning Sunne never lasts a day.
Don't promise twice what you can do at once.
Don't promise twice what you can do at once.
"Rogue that I am," he whispers to himself,
"I lie, I cheat--do anything for pelf,
But who read more
"Rogue that I am," he whispers to himself,
"I lie, I cheat--do anything for pelf,
But who on earth can say I am not pious?"
Two other tender drops, which ready stood,
Each in their crystal sluice.
Two other tender drops, which ready stood,
Each in their crystal sluice.
A full belly neither fights nor flies well.
A full belly neither fights nor flies well.
Favour will as surely perish as life.
Favour will as surely perish as life.
Buy at a faire, but sell at home.
Buy at a faire, but sell at home.
Service without reward is punishment.
Service without reward is punishment.
There is a certain kind of pleasure in weeping.
There is a certain kind of pleasure in weeping.
