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He that riseth betimes hath some thing in his head.
He that riseth betimes hath some thing in his head.
The gallant Sir Robert fought hard to the end,
But who can with fate and quart bumpers contend?
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The gallant Sir Robert fought hard to the end,
But who can with fate and quart bumpers contend?
Though Fate said, a hero should perish ill light;
So up rose bright Phoebus, and down fell the knight.
Caution comes too late when we are in the midst of evils.
Caution comes too late when we are in the midst of evils.
Pull downe your hatt on the winds side.
Pull downe your hatt on the winds side.
The river past, and God forgotten.
The river past, and God forgotten.
It is folly to fear what cannot be avoided.
It is folly to fear what cannot be avoided.
Felds hath eyen, and wode have eres.
Felds hath eyen, and wode have eres.
Here is a fine field for talent.
Here is a fine field for talent.
Envy is blind, and is only clever in depreciating the virtues of
others.
Envy is blind, and is only clever in depreciating the virtues of
others.