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That is gold which is worth gold.
That is gold which is worth gold.
Life is as tedious as a twice-told tale.
Life is as tedious as a twice-told tale.
Some evils are cured by contempt.
Some evils are cured by contempt.
Thrice is he armed that hath his quarrel just,
And he but naked, though locked up in steel,
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Thrice is he armed that hath his quarrel just,
And he but naked, though locked up in steel,
Whose conscience with injustice is corrupted.
The wine in the bottell doth not quench thirst.
[The wine in the bottle does not quench thirst.]
The wine in the bottell doth not quench thirst.
[The wine in the bottle does not quench thirst.]
How well I feathered by nest.
How well I feathered by nest.
Presse a stick, and it seemes a youth.
Presse a stick, and it seemes a youth.