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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.
He that is not handsome at 20, nor strong at 30, nor rich at 40,
nor wise at 50, read more
He that is not handsome at 20, nor strong at 30, nor rich at 40,
nor wise at 50, will never bee handsome, strong, rich, or wise.
He that is fallen cannot helpe him that is downe.
He that is fallen cannot helpe him that is downe.
He that is once borne, once must dy.
He that is once borne, once must dy.
I shall speak facts; but some will say I deal in fiction.
I shall speak facts; but some will say I deal in fiction.
I kissed thee, ere I killed thee.
I kissed thee, ere I killed thee.
. . . it is hard for thee to kick against the pricks.
. . . it is hard for thee to kick against the pricks.
And neglected his task for the flowers on the way.
And neglected his task for the flowers on the way.