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My bark, once struck by the fury of the storm, dreads again to
approach the place of danger.
My bark, once struck by the fury of the storm, dreads again to
approach the place of danger.
You tell a tale to a dead man.
You tell a tale to a dead man.
None make a greater show of sorrow than those who are most
delighted.
None make a greater show of sorrow than those who are most
delighted.
What is got over the devil's back is spent under his belly.
What is got over the devil's back is spent under his belly.
He carries well, to whom it waighes not.
He carries well, to whom it waighes not.
Time flies, as he flies, adds increase to her truth,
And gives to her mind what he steals from read more
Time flies, as he flies, adds increase to her truth,
And gives to her mind what he steals from her youth.
Thinke of ease, but worke on.
Thinke of ease, but worke on.
No profit to honour, no honour to Religion.
No profit to honour, no honour to Religion.
A married man turns his staffe into a stake.
A married man turns his staffe into a stake.