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A woman and a glasse are ever in danger.
[A woman and a glass are ever in danger.]
A woman and a glasse are ever in danger.
[A woman and a glass are ever in danger.]
In war, hunting, and love, men for one pleasure a thousand
griefes prove.
In war, hunting, and love, men for one pleasure a thousand
griefes prove.
Blest tears of soul-felt penitence!
In whose benign, redeeming flow
Is felt the first, the only sense
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Blest tears of soul-felt penitence!
In whose benign, redeeming flow
Is felt the first, the only sense
Of guiltless joy that guilt can know.
Wode has erys, felde has sigt.
Wode has erys, felde has sigt.
A loss, of which we are ignorant, is no loss.
A loss, of which we are ignorant, is no loss.
Who gathers thistles, may expect pricks.
Who gathers thistles, may expect pricks.
What is got over the devil's back is spent under his belly.
What is got over the devil's back is spent under his belly.
It is prudent to learn what to avoid from the misfortunes of
others.
It is prudent to learn what to avoid from the misfortunes of
others.