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The War is not don so long as my Enemy lives.
The War is not don so long as my Enemy lives.
Some had rather lose their friend then their Jest.
Some had rather lose their friend then their Jest.
An old dog barks not in vain.
An old dog barks not in vain.
But scandal's my aversion--I protest
Against all evil speaking, even in jest.
But scandal's my aversion--I protest
Against all evil speaking, even in jest.
Hee that gives thee a bone, would not have thee die.
Hee that gives thee a bone, would not have thee die.
Prayers and provender hinder no journey.
Prayers and provender hinder no journey.
Shoemaker, stick to your last.
[Lat., Ne supra crepidam judicaret.]
Shoemaker, stick to your last.
[Lat., Ne supra crepidam judicaret.]
Many a smale maketh a grate.
Many a smale maketh a grate.