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To a great night, a great Lanthorne.
To a great night, a great Lanthorne.
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 folly of one man is the fortune of another.
The folly of one man is the fortune of another.
Silkes and Satins put out the fire in the chimney.
Silkes and Satins put out the fire in the chimney.
He puls with a long rope, that waits for anothers death.
He puls with a long rope, that waits for anothers death.
He that spareth his rod hateth his son: but he that loveth him
chasteneth him betimes.
He that spareth his rod hateth his son: but he that loveth him
chasteneth him betimes.
Alas, by what trivial causes is greatness overthrown!
Alas, by what trivial causes is greatness overthrown!
He puts his boot on his head, and his foot in his helmet.
He puts his boot on his head, and his foot in his helmet.
The chiefe disease that raignes this yeare is folly.
The chiefe disease that raignes this yeare is folly.
