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The world is now adayes, God save the Conquerour.
The world is now adayes, God save the Conquerour.
The higher the tower, the greater the fall thereof.
The higher the tower, the greater the fall thereof.
Judge of a tree by its fruit, not by its leaves.
Judge of a tree by its fruit, not by its leaves.
Covetous of another man's, prodigal of his own.
Covetous of another man's, prodigal of his own.
One of Satan's shepherdesses caught
And meant to stamp him with her master's mark.
One of Satan's shepherdesses caught
And meant to stamp him with her master's mark.
To weepe for joy is a kinde of Manna.
To weepe for joy is a kinde of Manna.
Chill penury repressed their noble rage,
And froze the genial current of the soul.
Chill penury repressed their noble rage,
And froze the genial current of the soul.
Wisdom is the principal thing; therefore get wisdom: and with
all thy getting get understanding.
Wisdom is the principal thing; therefore get wisdom: and with
all thy getting get understanding.
Who overcomes
By force, hath overcome but half his foe.
Who overcomes
By force, hath overcome but half his foe.
