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Roses grow on thorns and honey wears a sting.
Roses grow on thorns and honey wears a sting.
Fortune is never satisfied with bringing one sorrow.
Fortune is never satisfied with bringing one sorrow.
In life you lov'd me not, in death you bewaile me.
In life you lov'd me not, in death you bewaile me.
When clouds are seen wise men put on their cloaks;
When great leaves fall then winter is at hand.
When clouds are seen wise men put on their cloaks;
When great leaves fall then winter is at hand.
As many men as there are existing, so many are their different
pursuits.
As many men as there are existing, so many are their different
pursuits.
An old friend is a new house.
An old friend is a new house.
A childs service is little, yet hee is no little foole that
despiseth it.
A childs service is little, yet hee is no little foole that
despiseth it.
But why pursue the common tale?
Or wherefore show how knights prevail,
When ladies dare to hear?
But why pursue the common tale?
Or wherefore show how knights prevail,
When ladies dare to hear?