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My high-blown pride
At length broke under me, and now has left me
Weary and old with read more
My high-blown pride
At length broke under me, and now has left me
Weary and old with service.
Which of these two is the greater fool?
Which of these two is the greater fool?
All is not gold that glisters.
All is not gold that glisters.
How blessings brighten as they take their flight.
How blessings brighten as they take their flight.
It's no sure rule to fish with a cros-bow.
It's no sure rule to fish with a cros-bow.
Twice does he live who can enjoy the remembrance of the past.
Twice does he live who can enjoy the remembrance of the past.
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.
The singing man keepes his shop in his throate.
The singing man keepes his shop in his throate.
Let him laugh, who is on the right side of the hedge.
Let him laugh, who is on the right side of the hedge.
