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The sweetest honey
Is loathsome in his own deliciousness.
The sweetest honey
Is loathsome in his own deliciousness.
'Tis best to pause, and think, ere you rush on.
'Tis best to pause, and think, ere you rush on.
No check, no stay this streamlet fears:
How merrily it goes!
'Twill murmur on a thousand years,
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No check, no stay this streamlet fears:
How merrily it goes!
'Twill murmur on a thousand years,
And flow as now it flows.
Come, let us take our fill of love until the morning: let us
solace ourselves with loves.
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Come, let us take our fill of love until the morning: let us
solace ourselves with loves.
For the goodman is not at home, he is gone a long journey.
Modesty sets off one newly come to honour.
Modesty sets off one newly come to honour.
A crime in which many are implicated goes unpunished.
A crime in which many are implicated goes unpunished.
Ease and honour are seldom bed-fellows.
Ease and honour are seldom bed-fellows.
Danger it selfe the best remedy for danger.
Danger it selfe the best remedy for danger.
The holydays of joy are the vigils of sorrow.
The holydays of joy are the vigils of sorrow.
