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He goeth after her straightway, as an ox goeth to the slaughter,
or as a fool to the correction read more
He goeth after her straightway, as an ox goeth to the slaughter,
or as a fool to the correction of the stocks;
Till a dart strike through his liver; as a bird hasteth to the
snare, and knoweth not that it is for his life.
That fair face will as years roll on lose its beauty, and old age
will bring its wrinkles to read more
That fair face will as years roll on lose its beauty, and old age
will bring its wrinkles to the brow.
One paire of eares drawes dry an hundred tongues.
One paire of eares drawes dry an hundred tongues.
Breaking his oath and resolution, like
A twist of rotten silk.
Breaking his oath and resolution, like
A twist of rotten silk.
Vice deceives us when dressed in the garb of virtue.
Vice deceives us when dressed in the garb of virtue.
A fool must now and then be right by chance.
A fool must now and then be right by chance.
He that is at ease seekes dainties.
He that is at ease seekes dainties.
One murder made a villain,
Millions a hero.
One murder made a villain,
Millions a hero.
Hee that strikes with his tongue, must ward with his head.
Hee that strikes with his tongue, must ward with his head.
