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I gave the mouse a hole, and she is become my heire.
I gave the mouse a hole, and she is become my heire.
'Tis best to pause, and think, ere you rush on.
'Tis best to pause, and think, ere you rush on.
Yet gold all is not that doth golden seem.
Yet gold all is not that doth golden seem.
Can a man take fire in his bosom, and his clothes not be burned?
Can a man take fire in his bosom, and his clothes not be burned?
O, how this spring of love resembleth
The uncertain glory of an April day,
Which now shows read more
O, how this spring of love resembleth
The uncertain glory of an April day,
Which now shows all the beauty of the sun,
And by and by a cloud takes all away!
I can tell thee where that saying was born, of 'I fear no
colors.'
I can tell thee where that saying was born, of 'I fear no
colors.'
Hee that comes of a hen must scrape.
Hee that comes of a hen must scrape.
You must strike in measure, when there are many to strike on one
Anvile.
You must strike in measure, when there are many to strike on one
Anvile.