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The Cow knowes not what her taile is worth, till she have lost
it.
The Cow knowes not what her taile is worth, till she have lost
it.
In vain have you tried your father's arts, you slippery one.
In vain have you tried your father's arts, you slippery one.
Restive horses must be roughly dealt with.
Restive horses must be roughly dealt with.
The anger of those in authority is always weighty.
The anger of those in authority is always weighty.
Hell is full of good intentions.
[Sp., El infierno es lleno de buenas intenciones.]
Hell is full of good intentions.
[Sp., El infierno es lleno de buenas intenciones.]
Far from gay cities and the ways of men.
Far from gay cities and the ways of men.
With but a plank between them and their fate.
With but a plank between them and their fate.
Let not him that feares feathers come among wild-foule.
Let not him that feares feathers come among wild-foule.
Greene wood makes a hott fire.
Greene wood makes a hott fire.