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Punishment is lame, but it comes.
Punishment is lame, but it comes.
If one swain scorns you, you will soon find another.
If one swain scorns you, you will soon find another.
For emulation hath a thousand sons
That one by one pursue.
For emulation hath a thousand sons
That one by one pursue.
Building is a sweet impoverishing.
Building is a sweet impoverishing.
By that sin fell the angels.
By that sin fell the angels.
Give place to your superiors.
Give place to your superiors.
He will burne his house, to warme his hands.
He will burne his house, to warme his hands.
One stroke fells not an oke.
One stroke fells not an oke.
That in the captain's but a choleric word,
Which in the soldier is flat blasphemy.
That in the captain's but a choleric word,
Which in the soldier is flat blasphemy.