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That which will not be spun, let it not come betweene the spindle
and the distaffe.
That which will not be spun, let it not come betweene the spindle
and the distaffe.
A scepter is one thing, and a ladle another.
A scepter is one thing, and a ladle another.
Who that has reason, and his smell,
Would not among roses and jasmin dwell?
Who that has reason, and his smell,
Would not among roses and jasmin dwell?
The March sunne raises but dissolves not.
The March sunne raises but dissolves not.
I have other fish to fry.
I have other fish to fry.
Comparisons are odious.
Comparisons are odious.
My sun has not yet set for ever.
My sun has not yet set for ever.
The smallest worm will turn, being trodden on.
The smallest worm will turn, being trodden on.
All is not gold that glisters.
All is not gold that glisters.