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Fall back upon a name? rest, rot in that?
Not keep it noble, make it nobler? Fools!
Fall back upon a name? rest, rot in that?
Not keep it noble, make it nobler? Fools!
She never told her love,
But let concealment, like a worm i' th' bud,
Feed on her read more
She never told her love,
But let concealment, like a worm i' th' bud,
Feed on her damask cheek. She pined in thought;
And, with a green and yellow melancholy,
She sat like Patience on a monument,
Smiling at grief.
Patience is sorrow's salve.
Patience is sorrow's salve.
And Modesty, who, when she goes,
Is gone for ever.
And Modesty, who, when she goes,
Is gone for ever.
A Marchant that gaines not, looseth.
A Marchant that gaines not, looseth.
The friends of the unfortunate live a long way off.
The friends of the unfortunate live a long way off.
The little cannot bee great, unlesse he devoure many.
The little cannot bee great, unlesse he devoure many.
A fault is fostered by concealment.
A fault is fostered by concealment.
Although the sun shine, leave not thy cloake at home.
Although the sun shine, leave not thy cloake at home.
