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Who that has reason, and his smell,
Would not among roses and jasmin dwell?
Who that has reason, and his smell,
Would not among roses and jasmin dwell?
Fortune may rob us of our wealth, not of our courage.
Fortune may rob us of our wealth, not of our courage.
Covetousnesse breaks the bag.
Covetousnesse breaks the bag.
Set good against evill.
[Set good against evil.]
Set good against evill.
[Set good against evil.]
Let not our proposal be disregarded on the score of our youth.
Let not our proposal be disregarded on the score of our youth.
Now, infidel, I have you on the hip!
Now, infidel, I have you on the hip!
A merry heart maketh a cheerful countenance: but by sorrow of
the heart the spirit is broken.
A merry heart maketh a cheerful countenance: but by sorrow of
the heart the spirit is broken.
A City that parlies is half gotten.
A City that parlies is half gotten.