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Now would I give a thousand furlongs of sea for an acre of barren
ground--long heath, brown furze, anything. read more
Now would I give a thousand furlongs of sea for an acre of barren
ground--long heath, brown furze, anything. The wills above be
done, but I would fain die a dry death.
His essences turn the live air sick.
His essences turn the live air sick.
In a Leopard the spotts are not observed.
In a Leopard the spotts are not observed.
Hee a beast doth die, that hath done no good to his country.
Hee a beast doth die, that hath done no good to his country.
To climb steep hills
Requires slow pace at first.
To climb steep hills
Requires slow pace at first.
The filth under the white snow, the sunne discovers.
The filth under the white snow, the sunne discovers.
The Citizen is at his businesse before he rise.
The Citizen is at his businesse before he rise.
A true friend is tested in adversity.
A true friend is tested in adversity.
The pleasure of what we enjoy is lost by coveting more.
The pleasure of what we enjoy is lost by coveting more.