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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.
Fierce eagles breed not the tender dove.
Fierce eagles breed not the tender dove.
Beare with evill, and expect good.
Beare with evill, and expect good.
Forgetful of thy tomb thou buildest houses.
Forgetful of thy tomb thou buildest houses.
Labour with what zeal we will,
Something still remains undone,
Something uncompleted still
Waits read more
Labour with what zeal we will,
Something still remains undone,
Something uncompleted still
Waits the rising of the sun.
A bitter drug oft brings relief.
A bitter drug oft brings relief.
What your glasse telles you, will not be told by Councell.
What your glasse telles you, will not be told by Councell.
Better do nothing than do ill.
Better do nothing than do ill.
No one can keep a mask on long.
No one can keep a mask on long.