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Even the good Homer is sometimes caught napping.
Even the good Homer is sometimes caught napping.
The miserable man makes a peny of a farthing, and the liberall of
a farthing sixe pence.
The miserable man makes a peny of a farthing, and the liberall of
a farthing sixe pence.
Nought so vile, that on the earth doth live,
But to the earth some special good cloth give.
Nought so vile, that on the earth doth live,
But to the earth some special good cloth give.
What he has is of no more use to the miser than that which he has
not.
What he has is of no more use to the miser than that which he has
not.
The smallest worm will turn, being trodden on.
The smallest worm will turn, being trodden on.
It is a pleasant thing to be pointed at with the finger, and to
hear it said, "That is read more
It is a pleasant thing to be pointed at with the finger, and to
hear it said, "That is he."
To a gratefull man give mony when he askes.
To a gratefull man give mony when he askes.
Who could tell such a story with dry eyes?
Who could tell such a story with dry eyes?
She is kept alive on the milk of asses which she takes with her
wherever she goes.
She is kept alive on the milk of asses which she takes with her
wherever she goes.