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Weeds are shallow-rooted,
Suffer them now, and they'll o'ergrow the garden,
And choke the herbs for want read more
Weeds are shallow-rooted,
Suffer them now, and they'll o'ergrow the garden,
And choke the herbs for want of husbandry.
A pittifull mother makes a scald head.
A pittifull mother makes a scald head.
He puts his boot on his head, and his foot in his helmet.
He puts his boot on his head, and his foot in his helmet.
She stands on tiptoe to be kissed.
She stands on tiptoe to be kissed.
Such men as fortune raises from a mean estate to the highest
elevation by way of a joke.
Such men as fortune raises from a mean estate to the highest
elevation by way of a joke.
To rise with the lark, and go to bed with the lamb.
To rise with the lark, and go to bed with the lamb.
What your glasse telles you, will not be told by Councell.
What your glasse telles you, will not be told by Councell.
We do pray for mercy,
And that same prayer doth teach us all to render
The deeds read more
We do pray for mercy,
And that same prayer doth teach us all to render
The deeds of mercy.