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Though a lie be well drest, it is ever overcome.
Though a lie be well drest, it is ever overcome.
To a gratefull man give mony when he askes.
To a gratefull man give mony when he askes.
Give a clowne your finger, and he will take your hand.
Give a clowne your finger, and he will take your hand.
He that hath lost his credit is dead to the world.
He that hath lost his credit is dead to the world.
'Tis best to pause, and think, ere you rush on.
'Tis best to pause, and think, ere you rush on.
The holydays of joy are the vigils of sorrow.
The holydays of joy are the vigils of sorrow.
That's the best gowne that goes up and downe the house.
That's the best gowne that goes up and downe the house.
Dearths foreseene come not.
Dearths foreseene come not.
When a Lackey comes to hells doore, the devills locke the gates.
When a Lackey comes to hells doore, the devills locke the gates.