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He warmes too neere that burnes.
He warmes too neere that burnes.
We do pray for mercy,
And that same prayer doth teach us all to render
The deeds read more
We do pray for mercy,
And that same prayer doth teach us all to render
The deeds of mercy.
Then happy those, beloved of heaven,
To whom the mingled cup is given;
Whose lenient sorrow find read more
Then happy those, beloved of heaven,
To whom the mingled cup is given;
Whose lenient sorrow find relief,
Whose joys are chastened by their grief.
Ay, sir, and wherefore; for they say every why hath a wherefore.
Ay, sir, and wherefore; for they say every why hath a wherefore.
A fly, a grape-stone, or a hair can kill.
A fly, a grape-stone, or a hair can kill.
Employ thy time well if thou meanest to get leisure.
Employ thy time well if thou meanest to get leisure.
In the mouth of a bad dog fals often a good bone.
In the mouth of a bad dog fals often a good bone.
As the honey of Hybla, my old lad of the castle--and is not a
buff jerkin in a most read more
As the honey of Hybla, my old lad of the castle--and is not a
buff jerkin in a most sweet robe of durance?
They that are booted are not alwaies ready.
They that are booted are not alwaies ready.