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O, while you live, tell truth, and shame the devil.
O, while you live, tell truth, and shame the devil.
He carries well, to whom it waighes not.
He carries well, to whom it waighes not.
The Royall Crowne cures not the head-ach.
[The Royal Crown cures not the headache.]
The Royall Crowne cures not the head-ach.
[The Royal Crown cures not the headache.]
Assaile who will, the valiant attends.
Assaile who will, the valiant attends.
The bowl dispels corroding cares.
The bowl dispels corroding cares.
Do what you should, not what you may.
Do what you should, not what you may.
Sweet discourse makes short daies and nights.
Sweet discourse makes short daies and nights.
A drunkards purse is a bottle.
A drunkards purse is a bottle.
He that hath one foot in the straw, hath another in the spittle.
He that hath one foot in the straw, hath another in the spittle.