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To go where the King goes afoot (i.e. to the stool).
To go where the King goes afoot (i.e. to the stool).
Whistle, and she'll come to you.
Whistle, and she'll come to you.
A pittifull looke askes enough.
A pittifull looke askes enough.
They talke of Christmas so long, that it comes.
They talke of Christmas so long, that it comes.
Hee that wipes the childs nose, kisseth the mothers cheeke.
Hee that wipes the childs nose, kisseth the mothers cheeke.
 I am not what I once was.
 [Lat., Non sum qualis eram.]  
 I am not what I once was.
 [Lat., Non sum qualis eram.] 
Divine ashes are better then earthly meale.
Divine ashes are better then earthly meale.
 He who desires to become rich, wishes to become so as quickly as 
possible.  
 He who desires to become rich, wishes to become so as quickly as 
possible.