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(They are unknown) because they had no bard to sing their praises.
(They are unknown) because they had no bard to sing their praises.
When a Lackey comes to hells doore, the devills locke the gates.
When a Lackey comes to hells doore, the devills locke the gates.
Vertue flies from the heart of a Mercenary man.
Vertue flies from the heart of a Mercenary man.
For as the crackling of thorns under a pot, so is the laughter of
the fool: this also is read more
For as the crackling of thorns under a pot, so is the laughter of
the fool: this also is vanity.
Men shut their doors against the setting sun.
Men shut their doors against the setting sun.
In time comes he whom God sends.
In time comes he whom God sends.
That pleasure which can be safely indulged in is the least
inviting.
That pleasure which can be safely indulged in is the least
inviting.
Take heede of still waters, the quick passe away.
[Take heed of still waters, they quick pass away.]
Take heede of still waters, the quick passe away.
[Take heed of still waters, they quick pass away.]