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It is the Philosophy of the Distaffe.
It is the Philosophy of the Distaffe.
He quits his place well, that leaves his friend there.
He quits his place well, that leaves his friend there.
They talk like angels but they live like men.
They talk like angels but they live like men.
Just staying one day ahead of yesterday.
Just staying one day ahead of yesterday.
While the discreet advise, the foole doth his busines.
While the discreet advise, the foole doth his busines.
Ah, that deceit should steal such gentle shapes,
And with a virtuous vizor hide deep vice!
Ah, that deceit should steal such gentle shapes,
And with a virtuous vizor hide deep vice!
The fault of the horse is put on the saddle.
The fault of the horse is put on the saddle.
Some had rather lose their friend then their Jest.
Some had rather lose their friend then their Jest.
Wise men ne'er wail their present woes.
Wise men ne'er wail their present woes.
