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Not to create confusion in what is clear, but to throw light on
what is obscure.
Not to create confusion in what is clear, but to throw light on
what is obscure.
If that you have a former friend for foe.
If that you have a former friend for foe.
Nae man can tether time nor tide.
Nae man can tether time nor tide.
The crow bewailes the sheepe, and then eates it.
The crow bewailes the sheepe, and then eates it.
The mill cannot grind with water that's past.
The mill cannot grind with water that's past.
Alas how difficult is it to preserve a high reputation!
Alas how difficult is it to preserve a high reputation!
He quits his place well, that leaves his friend there.
He quits his place well, that leaves his friend there.
The Germans wit is in his fingers.
The Germans wit is in his fingers.