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The crow bewailes the sheepe, and then eates it.
The crow bewailes the sheepe, and then eates it.
The whole family is packed into one trap.
The whole family is packed into one trap.
Let not him that feares feathers come among wild-foule.
Let not him that feares feathers come among wild-foule.
It is engendered in the eyes;
By gazing fed; and fancy dies
In the cradle where it read more
It is engendered in the eyes;
By gazing fed; and fancy dies
In the cradle where it lies.
Flames too soon acquire strength if disregarded.
Flames too soon acquire strength if disregarded.
Who dainties love shall beggars prove.
Who dainties love shall beggars prove.
The battle is over when the foe has fallen.
The battle is over when the foe has fallen.
He that commits a fault, thinkes every one speakes of it.
He that commits a fault, thinkes every one speakes of it.
When clouds are seen wise men put on their cloaks;
When great leaves fall then winter is at hand.
When clouds are seen wise men put on their cloaks;
When great leaves fall then winter is at hand.
