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Good hay, sweet hay, hath no fellow.
Good hay, sweet hay, hath no fellow.
In truth it is best to learn wisdom, and abandoning all nonsense,
to leave it to boys to enjoy read more
In truth it is best to learn wisdom, and abandoning all nonsense,
to leave it to boys to enjoy their season of play and mirth.
My ventures are not in one bottom trusted.
My ventures are not in one bottom trusted.
And neglected his task for the flowers on the way.
And neglected his task for the flowers on the way.
A third Cato has dropped from the skies.
A third Cato has dropped from the skies.
A woman scorn'd is pitiless as fate,
For then the dread of shame adds stings to hate.
A woman scorn'd is pitiless as fate,
For then the dread of shame adds stings to hate.
Goe not for every griefe to the Phtsitian, nor for every quarrell
to the Lawyer, nor for every thirst read more
Goe not for every griefe to the Phtsitian, nor for every quarrell
to the Lawyer, nor for every thirst to the pot.
'Tis said the lion will turn and flee
From a maid in the pride of her purity.
'Tis said the lion will turn and flee
From a maid in the pride of her purity.
Sound conviction should influence us rather than public opinion.
Sound conviction should influence us rather than public opinion.