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An old mans staffe is the rapper of deaths doore.
An old mans staffe is the rapper of deaths doore.
Thrice is he armed that hath his quarrel just,
And he but naked, though locked up in steel,
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Thrice is he armed that hath his quarrel just,
And he but naked, though locked up in steel,
Whose conscience with injustice is corrupted.
How commentators each dark passage shun,
And hold their farthing candle to the sun.
How commentators each dark passage shun,
And hold their farthing candle to the sun.
Handsome features are a silent recommendation.
Handsome features are a silent recommendation.
To weepe for joy is a kinde of Manna.
To weepe for joy is a kinde of Manna.
A house and a woman sute excellently.
A house and a woman sute excellently.
It is proper that every man should measure himself by his own
proportion and standard.
It is proper that every man should measure himself by his own
proportion and standard.
A bachelor's bed is the most pleasant.
A bachelor's bed is the most pleasant.