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Rains driven by storms fall not perpetually on the land already
sodden, neither do varying gales for ever disturb read more
Rains driven by storms fall not perpetually on the land already
sodden, neither do varying gales for ever disturb the Caspian
sea.
God keepe me from foure houses, an Vsurers, a Taverne, a Spittle,
and a Prison.
God keepe me from foure houses, an Vsurers, a Taverne, a Spittle,
and a Prison.
A gentle heart is tyed with an easie thread.
A gentle heart is tyed with an easie thread.
Hee that is throwne would ever wrestle.
Hee that is throwne would ever wrestle.
Nothing pleases which is not freshened by variety.
Nothing pleases which is not freshened by variety.
Flames too soon acquire strength if disregarded.
Flames too soon acquire strength if disregarded.
If you are capable of submitting to insult you ought to be
insulted.
If you are capable of submitting to insult you ought to be
insulted.
Hundreds of men were turned into beasts,
Like the guests at Circe's horrible feasts,
By the magic read more
Hundreds of men were turned into beasts,
Like the guests at Circe's horrible feasts,
By the magic of ale and cider.
It is hard to abstain from writing satire.
It is hard to abstain from writing satire.