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The House shewes the owner.
The House shewes the owner.
I thank thee, Jew, for teaching me that word.
I thank thee, Jew, for teaching me that word.
Ah, happy years, once more who would not be a boy!
Ah, happy years, once more who would not be a boy!
To steale the Hog, and give the feet for almes.
[To steal the hog, and give the feet to read more
To steale the Hog, and give the feet for almes.
[To steal the hog, and give the feet to alms.]
You may break, you may shatter the vase, as you will,
But the scent of the roses will hang read more
You may break, you may shatter the vase, as you will,
But the scent of the roses will hang round it still.
One sword keeres another in the sheath.
One sword keeres another in the sheath.
A woman and a glasse are ever in danger.
[A woman and a glass are ever in danger.]
A woman and a glasse are ever in danger.
[A woman and a glass are ever in danger.]
When you are an Anvill, hold you still; when you are a hammer,
strike your fill.
When you are an Anvill, hold you still; when you are a hammer,
strike your fill.
Every bullet has its billet.
Every bullet has its billet.