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He that hath a head of waxe must not walke in the sunne.
He that hath a head of waxe must not walke in the sunne.
And in the morn and liquid dew of youth,
Contagious blastments are are most imminent.
And in the morn and liquid dew of youth,
Contagious blastments are are most imminent.
Hee that makes a thing too fine, breakes it.
Hee that makes a thing too fine, breakes it.
No lock will hold against the power of gold.
No lock will hold against the power of gold.
The mind still longs for what it has missed, and loses itself in
the contemplation of the past.
The mind still longs for what it has missed, and loses itself in
the contemplation of the past.
The gallant Sir Robert fought hard to the end,
But who can with fate and quart bumpers contend?
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The gallant Sir Robert fought hard to the end,
But who can with fate and quart bumpers contend?
Though Fate said, a hero should perish ill light;
So up rose bright Phoebus, and down fell the knight.
Walls have tongues, and hedges ears.
Walls have tongues, and hedges ears.
He has no other recommendation, save an assumed and crafty
solemnity of demeanour.
He has no other recommendation, save an assumed and crafty
solemnity of demeanour.
