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Of a pigs taile you can never make a good shaft.
Of a pigs taile you can never make a good shaft.
Yielded with coy submission, modest pride,
And sweet reluctant amorous delay.
Yielded with coy submission, modest pride,
And sweet reluctant amorous delay.
He who would eat the kernel, must crack the shell.
[Lat., Qui e nuce nucleum esse vult, frangat nucem.]
He who would eat the kernel, must crack the shell.
[Lat., Qui e nuce nucleum esse vult, frangat nucem.]
'Twas Christmas broached the mightiest ale,
'Twas Christmas told the merriest tale.
'Twas Christmas broached the mightiest ale,
'Twas Christmas told the merriest tale.
A woman is most merciless when shame goads on her hate.
A woman is most merciless when shame goads on her hate.
Whither art thou rushing to destruction?
Whither art thou rushing to destruction?
A faire wife and a frontire Castle breede quarrels.
A faire wife and a frontire Castle breede quarrels.
Benefits please like flowers while they are fresh.
Benefits please like flowers while they are fresh.
