I talk of cheese, you of chalk.

I talk of cheese, you of chalk.

If you could runne, as you drinke, you might catch a hare.

If you could runne, as you drinke, you might catch a hare.

With diadem and sceptre high advanced,
The lower still I fall; only supreme
In misery; such joy read more

With diadem and sceptre high advanced,
The lower still I fall; only supreme
In misery; such joy ambition finds.

Let the galled jade wince; our withers are unwrung.

Let the galled jade wince; our withers are unwrung.

The Mr. absent, and the house dead.

The Mr. absent, and the house dead.

O doul on the day that gae me an old man.

O doul on the day that gae me an old man.

Every accusation against a fallen man gains credence.

Every accusation against a fallen man gains credence.

Riches too increase, and the maddening craving for gold,
So that men ever seek for more, that they may read more

Riches too increase, and the maddening craving for gold,
So that men ever seek for more, that they may have the most.

One houres sleepe before midnight is worth three after.
[One hour's sleep before midnight is worth three after.]

One houres sleepe before midnight is worth three after.
[One hour's sleep before midnight is worth three after.]