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The grief of an heir is only masked laughter.
The grief of an heir is only masked laughter.
Wine is a mocker, strong drink is raging: and whoever is
deceived thereby is not wise.
Wine is a mocker, strong drink is raging: and whoever is
deceived thereby is not wise.
To go where the King goes afoot (i.e. to the stool).
To go where the King goes afoot (i.e. to the stool).
Give me the soft sigh, whilst the soul-telling eye
Is dimm'd for a time with a tear.
Give me the soft sigh, whilst the soul-telling eye
Is dimm'd for a time with a tear.
The friends thou hast, and their adoption tried,
Grapple them to thy soul with hooks of steel.
The friends thou hast, and their adoption tried,
Grapple them to thy soul with hooks of steel.
One ungrateful man injures all who need assistance.
One ungrateful man injures all who need assistance.
Give a clowne your finger, and he will take your hand.
Give a clowne your finger, and he will take your hand.
The charges of building and making of gardens are unknowne.
The charges of building and making of gardens are unknowne.