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The more the eggs, the worse the hatch,
The more the fish, the worse the catch.
The more the eggs, the worse the hatch,
The more the fish, the worse the catch.
There is a good deal in a man's mode of eating.
There is a good deal in a man's mode of eating.
I see the better course and approve of it; I follow, alas! the
worse!
I see the better course and approve of it; I follow, alas! the
worse!
Yielded with coy submission, modest pride,
And sweet reluctant amorous delay.
Yielded with coy submission, modest pride,
And sweet reluctant amorous delay.
If one swain scorns you, you will soon find another.
If one swain scorns you, you will soon find another.
Give a clowne your finger, and he will take your hand.
Give a clowne your finger, and he will take your hand.
An undying hatred, and a wound never to be healed.
An undying hatred, and a wound never to be healed.
The gallant Sir Robert fought hard to the end,
But who can with fate and quart bumpers contend?
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The gallant Sir Robert fought hard to the end,
But who can with fate and quart bumpers contend?
Though Fate said, a hero should perish ill light;
So up rose bright Phoebus, and down fell the knight.
Many friends in generall, one in speciall.
Many friends in generall, one in speciall.