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A scab'd horse cannot abide the comb.
A scab'd horse cannot abide the comb.
A fool's wild speech confounds the wise.
A fool's wild speech confounds the wise.
Better is one Accipe, then twice to say, Dabo tibi.
Better is one Accipe, then twice to say, Dabo tibi.
And last, the crown of a' my grief.
And last, the crown of a' my grief.
Here is a fine field for talent.
Here is a fine field for talent.
The gods alone know, what kind of wife a man will have.
The gods alone know, what kind of wife a man will have.
To a crafty man, a crafty and an halfe.
To a crafty man, a crafty and an halfe.
O that Jupiter would but bring back to me the years that have
passed!
O that Jupiter would but bring back to me the years that have
passed!