At Rome I love Tibur; then, like a weathercock, at Tibur Rome.

At Rome I love Tibur; then, like a weathercock, at Tibur Rome.

Not to create confusion in what is clear, but to throw light on
what is obscure.

Not to create confusion in what is clear, but to throw light on
what is obscure.

So may the outward shows be least themselves;
The world is still deceived with ornament.
In law, read more

So may the outward shows be least themselves;
The world is still deceived with ornament.
In law, what plea so tainted and corrupt
But being seasoned with a gracious voice,
Obscures the show of evil? In religion,
What damned error but some sober brow
Will bless it and approve it with a text,
Hiding the grossness with fair ornament?

In my integrity I'll wrap me up.

In my integrity I'll wrap me up.

And wer't not madness then
To make the fox surveyor of the fold.

And wer't not madness then
To make the fox surveyor of the fold.

A fickle and capricious woman.

A fickle and capricious woman.

For without transformation
Men become wolves on every slight occasion.

For without transformation
Men become wolves on every slight occasion.

He that is angry at a feast is rude.

He that is angry at a feast is rude.

The only gain from the friendship of the great is a fine dinner.

The only gain from the friendship of the great is a fine dinner.