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He who would have the kernel must crack the shell.
He who would have the kernel must crack the shell.
Better times perhaps await us who are now wretched.
Better times perhaps await us who are now wretched.
Manie things are lost for want of asking.
Manie things are lost for want of asking.
Every great house is full of saucy servants.
Every great house is full of saucy servants.
The fellow is either a madman or a poet.
The fellow is either a madman or a poet.
'Tis too much proved,--that with devotion's visage,
And pious action, we do sugar o'er
The devil himself.
'Tis too much proved,--that with devotion's visage,
And pious action, we do sugar o'er
The devil himself.
The goate must browse where she is tyed.
The goate must browse where she is tyed.
The filth under the white snow, the sunne discovers.
The filth under the white snow, the sunne discovers.