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Drooping along the ground the vine misses its widowed elm.
Drooping along the ground the vine misses its widowed elm.
He that hath no good trade, it is to his losse.
He that hath no good trade, it is to his losse.
The Wolfe must dye in his owne skinne.
[The wolf must die in his own skin.]
The Wolfe must dye in his owne skinne.
[The wolf must die in his own skin.]
When a dog is a drowning, everyone offers him drink.
When a dog is a drowning, everyone offers him drink.
A great while ago the world begun,
With hey, ho, the wind and the rain;
But that's read more
A great while ago the world begun,
With hey, ho, the wind and the rain;
But that's all one, our play is done,
And we'll strive to please you every day.
Wine makes all sorts of creatures at table.
Wine makes all sorts of creatures at table.
Idle folks have the most labour.
Idle folks have the most labour.
Now to drink and trip it on the light fantastic toe.
Now to drink and trip it on the light fantastic toe.
Give every man thine ear, but few thy voice;
Take each man's censure, but reserve thy judgment.
Give every man thine ear, but few thy voice;
Take each man's censure, but reserve thy judgment.
