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I am not now in fortune's power,
He that is down can fall no lower.
I am not now in fortune's power,
He that is down can fall no lower.
First come, first served.
First come, first served.
'Tis strange, but true: for truth is always strange;
Stranger than fiction.
'Tis strange, but true: for truth is always strange;
Stranger than fiction.
The horse that drawes after him his halter, is not altogether
escaped.
The horse that drawes after him his halter, is not altogether
escaped.
France is a meddow that cuts thrice a yeere.
France is a meddow that cuts thrice a yeere.
God the first garden made, and the first city Cain.
God the first garden made, and the first city Cain.
It is good to be taught even by an enemy.
It is good to be taught even by an enemy.
Happy, twice happy, you who dwell in the country, if you only
knew the pleasures which surround you!
Happy, twice happy, you who dwell in the country, if you only
knew the pleasures which surround you!
He warmes too neere that burnes.
He warmes too neere that burnes.