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O, while you live, tell truth, and shame the devil.
O, while you live, tell truth, and shame the devil.
Chaos of thought and passion all confused.
Chaos of thought and passion all confused.
A poore beauty finds more lovers then husbands.
A poore beauty finds more lovers then husbands.
He that measures not himselfe, is measured.
He that measures not himselfe, is measured.
The dog gnawes the bone because he cannot swallow it.
The dog gnawes the bone because he cannot swallow it.
Though God take the sunne out of the Heaven, yet we must have
patience.
Though God take the sunne out of the Heaven, yet we must have
patience.
The Chicken is the Countries, but the Citie eats it.
The Chicken is the Countries, but the Citie eats it.
Surely in vain the net is spread in the sight of any bird.
Surely in vain the net is spread in the sight of any bird.
There's nothing makes me so much grieve,
As that abominable tittle-tattle,
Which is the cud eschew'd by read more
There's nothing makes me so much grieve,
As that abominable tittle-tattle,
Which is the cud eschew'd by human cattle.
