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But men are men; the best sometimes forget.
But men are men; the best sometimes forget.
Foolish tongues talke by the dozen.
Foolish tongues talke by the dozen.
The ire of a despotic king
Rides forth upon destruction's wing.
The ire of a despotic king
Rides forth upon destruction's wing.
The best of the sport is to doe the deede, and say nothing.
The best of the sport is to doe the deede, and say nothing.
It is of no avail to know what is about to happen; for it is a
sad thing to read more
It is of no avail to know what is about to happen; for it is a
sad thing to be grieved when grief can do no good.
Wood halfe burnt is easily kindled.
Wood halfe burnt is easily kindled.
O that Jupiter would but bring back to me the years that have
passed!
O that Jupiter would but bring back to me the years that have
passed!
Mend your cloathes, and you may hold out this yeare.
Mend your cloathes, and you may hold out this yeare.
Fair ladies mask'd are roses in their bud.
Fair ladies mask'd are roses in their bud.