Her prentice han' she tried on man,
And then she made the lasses O!

Her prentice han' she tried on man,
And then she made the lasses O!

But man, proud man,
Drest in a little brief authority,--
Plays such fantastic tricks before high heaven
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But man, proud man,
Drest in a little brief authority,--
Plays such fantastic tricks before high heaven
As make the angels weep.

For Lycidas is dead, dead ere his prime,
Young Lycidas, and hath not left his peer.

For Lycidas is dead, dead ere his prime,
Young Lycidas, and hath not left his peer.

Yielded with coy submission, modest pride,
And sweet reluctant amorous delay.

Yielded with coy submission, modest pride,
And sweet reluctant amorous delay.

In the mouth of a bad dog fals often a good bone.

In the mouth of a bad dog fals often a good bone.

He is not poore that hath little, but he that desireth much.

He is not poore that hath little, but he that desireth much.

He that sends a foole expects one.

He that sends a foole expects one.

The way to a man's heart is through his stomach.

The way to a man's heart is through his stomach.

One eye-witness is better than ten hearsays.

One eye-witness is better than ten hearsays.