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The wind in ones face makes one wise.
The wind in ones face makes one wise.
To take the nuts from the fire with the dogges foot.
[To take the nuts from the fire with read more
To take the nuts from the fire with the dogges foot.
[To take the nuts from the fire with the dog's foot.]
Nothing secure unlesse suspected.
Nothing secure unlesse suspected.
She nourishes the poison in her veins and is consumed by a secret
fire.
She nourishes the poison in her veins and is consumed by a secret
fire.
Stay a little, that we may make an end the sooner.
Stay a little, that we may make an end the sooner.
Souldiers in peace are like chimneys in summer.
Souldiers in peace are like chimneys in summer.
Who can find a virtuous woman? for her price is far above
rubies.
Who can find a virtuous woman? for her price is far above
rubies.
O, what a world of vile ill-favored faults
Looks handsome in three hundred pounds a year.
O, what a world of vile ill-favored faults
Looks handsome in three hundred pounds a year.
God's in His Heaven--
All's right with the world!
God's in His Heaven--
All's right with the world!