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Beat all your feathers as flat as pancakes.
Beat all your feathers as flat as pancakes.
An old Physitian, and a young Lawyer.
An old Physitian, and a young Lawyer.
Look not upon the wine when it is read, when it giveth his colour
in the cup, when it read more
Look not upon the wine when it is read, when it giveth his colour
in the cup, when it moveth itself aright.
At the last it biteth like a serpent, and stingeth like an adder.
It is but a poor establishment where there are not many
superfluous things which the owner knows not of, read more
It is but a poor establishment where there are not many
superfluous things which the owner knows not of, and which go to
the thieves.
Goods are theirs that enjoy them.
Goods are theirs that enjoy them.
He is a great Necromancer, for he asks counsel counsell of the
Dead (i.e. books).
He is a great Necromancer, for he asks counsel counsell of the
Dead (i.e. books).
Old soldiers never die;
They fade away!
Old soldiers never die;
They fade away!
If yee would know a knave, give him a staffe.
If yee would know a knave, give him a staffe.
