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Silkes and Satins put out the fire in the chimney.
Silkes and Satins put out the fire in the chimney.
While I plan, and plan, my hair
Is gray before I know it.
While I plan, and plan, my hair
Is gray before I know it.
Better times perhaps await us who are now wretched.
Better times perhaps await us who are now wretched.
Two ill meales make the third a glutton.
Two ill meales make the third a glutton.
He that tells a secret is anothers servant.
He that tells a secret is anothers servant.
Who hath a Wolfe for his mate, needes a Dog for his man.
Who hath a Wolfe for his mate, needes a Dog for his man.
To buy deare is not bounty.
To buy deare is not bounty.
Things which of themselves avail nothing, when united become
powerful.
Things which of themselves avail nothing, when united become
powerful.
Stay a little and news will find you.
Stay a little and news will find you.