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To the counsell of fooles a woodden bell.
To the counsell of fooles a woodden bell.
As the honey of Hybla, my old lad of the castle--and is not a
buff jerkin in a most read more
As the honey of Hybla, my old lad of the castle--and is not a
buff jerkin in a most sweet robe of durance?
Autumnall Agues are long, or mortall.
Autumnall Agues are long, or mortall.
The rills of pleasure never run sincere,
(Earth has no unpolluted spring)
From the cursed soil some read more
The rills of pleasure never run sincere,
(Earth has no unpolluted spring)
From the cursed soil some dang'rous taint they bear;
So roses grow on thorns, and honey wears a sting.
Who thinks anything of goitre on the Alps?
Who thinks anything of goitre on the Alps?
Loveliness
Needs not the foreign aid of ornament,
But is, when unadorn'd, adorn'd the most.
Loveliness
Needs not the foreign aid of ornament,
But is, when unadorn'd, adorn'd the most.
Dearths foreseene come not.
Dearths foreseene come not.
A leech that will not quit the skin until sated with blood.
A leech that will not quit the skin until sated with blood.
A coward calls himself cautious, a miser thrifty.
A coward calls himself cautious, a miser thrifty.
