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Out of the abundance of the heart the mouth speaketh.
Out of the abundance of the heart the mouth speaketh.
'Tis not long after
But I will wear my heart upon my sleeve,
For daws to peck read more
'Tis not long after
But I will wear my heart upon my sleeve,
For daws to peck at.
Better spare to have of thine own, then aske of other men.
Better spare to have of thine own, then aske of other men.
He would stroke
The head of modest and ingenuous youth,
That blushed at its own praise.
He would stroke
The head of modest and ingenuous youth,
That blushed at its own praise.
There is no retracing our steps.
There is no retracing our steps.
By the needle you shall draw the thread, and by that which is
past, see how that which is read more
By the needle you shall draw the thread, and by that which is
past, see how that which is to come will be drawne on.
It's more paine to doe nothing then something.
It's more paine to doe nothing then something.
Fierce eagles breed not the tender dove.
Fierce eagles breed not the tender dove.
But scandal's my aversion--I protest
Against all evil speaking, even in jest.
But scandal's my aversion--I protest
Against all evil speaking, even in jest.