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Take heed of a young wench, a prophetesse, and a Lattin bred
woman.
Take heed of a young wench, a prophetesse, and a Lattin bred
woman.
He who leaves a fault unpunished invites crime.
He who leaves a fault unpunished invites crime.
In a long journey straw waighs.
In a long journey straw waighs.
He who sounds his own trumpet will soon find plenty to laugh at
him.
He who sounds his own trumpet will soon find plenty to laugh at
him.
But, oh! the love that gold must crown!
But, oh! the love that gold must crown!
Like a dog he hunts in dreams.
Like a dog he hunts in dreams.
Where there is no honour, there is no griefe.
Where there is no honour, there is no griefe.
Busily engaged in doing nothing. [A squirrel in a cage.]
Busily engaged in doing nothing. [A squirrel in a cage.]
Learne weeping, and thou shalt laugh gayning.
Learne weeping, and thou shalt laugh gayning.