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We live by reposing trust in each other.
We live by reposing trust in each other.
The foole askes much, but hee is more foole that grants it.
The foole askes much, but hee is more foole that grants it.
Covetousnesse breaks the bag.
Covetousnesse breaks the bag.
How calm, how beautiful comes on
The stilly hour, when storms are gone!
When warring winds have read more
How calm, how beautiful comes on
The stilly hour, when storms are gone!
When warring winds have died away,
And clouds, beneath the glancing ray,
Melt off, and leave the land and sea
Sleeping in bright tranquillity.
That which will not be spun, let it not come betweene the spindle
and the distaffe.
That which will not be spun, let it not come betweene the spindle
and the distaffe.
There is a devil in every berry of the grape.
There is a devil in every berry of the grape.
Presents of love fear not to be ill taken of strangers.
Presents of love fear not to be ill taken of strangers.