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While gripinge grefes ye hart would wounde,
And dolefulle domps ye mynde oppresse,
There musicke with her read more
While gripinge grefes ye hart would wounde,
And dolefulle domps ye mynde oppresse,
There musicke with her silver sound,
Is wont with spede to send redresse.
Robin Hood could brave all weathers but a thaw wind.
Robin Hood could brave all weathers but a thaw wind.
God made not pleasures for the rich alone.
God made not pleasures for the rich alone.
An ill wound is cured, not an ill name.
An ill wound is cured, not an ill name.
Bashfulness is an enemy to poverty.
Bashfulness is an enemy to poverty.
To have acquired wealth is with many not to end but to change the
nature of their troubles.
To have acquired wealth is with many not to end but to change the
nature of their troubles.
In vain have you tried your father's arts, you slippery one.
In vain have you tried your father's arts, you slippery one.
No man can serve two masters: for either he will hate the one,
and love the other; or else read more
No man can serve two masters: for either he will hate the one,
and love the other; or else he will hold to the one, and despise
the other. Ye cannot serve God and mammon.
