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A master of straw eates a servant of steele.
A master of straw eates a servant of steele.
If you say hard things you must expect to hear them in return.
If you say hard things you must expect to hear them in return.
Presse a stick, and it seemes a youth.
Presse a stick, and it seemes a youth.
Yeeres know more then bookes.
Yeeres know more then bookes.
Yet gold all is not that doth golden seem.
Yet gold all is not that doth golden seem.
What sorrow was, thou bad'st her know,
And from her own she learnt to melt at others' woe.
What sorrow was, thou bad'st her know,
And from her own she learnt to melt at others' woe.
The foole askes much, but hee is more foole that grants it.
The foole askes much, but hee is more foole that grants it.
The wicked flee when no man pursueth.
The wicked flee when no man pursueth.
Be this our wall of brass, to be conscious of having done no
evil, and to grow pale at read more
Be this our wall of brass, to be conscious of having done no
evil, and to grow pale at no accusation.