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The body is more drest then the soule.
The body is more drest then the soule.
The Cow knowes not what her taile is worth, till she have lost
it.
The Cow knowes not what her taile is worth, till she have lost
it.
The Wolfe must dye in his owne skinne.
[The wolf must die in his own skin.]
The Wolfe must dye in his owne skinne.
[The wolf must die in his own skin.]
Fortune favors the brave.
[Lat., Fortes fortuna adjuvat.]
Fortune favors the brave.
[Lat., Fortes fortuna adjuvat.]
This division of labour will lessen the task.
This division of labour will lessen the task.
A merry heart maketh a cheerful countenance: but by sorrow of
the heart the spirit is broken.
A merry heart maketh a cheerful countenance: but by sorrow of
the heart the spirit is broken.
With swimming looks of speechless tenderness.
With swimming looks of speechless tenderness.
'Tis an ill dog that deserves not a crust.
'Tis an ill dog that deserves not a crust.
His eyes
Were with his heart. and that was far away.
His eyes
Were with his heart. and that was far away.
