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What! would'st thou have a serpent sting thee twice?
What! would'st thou have a serpent sting thee twice?
The eagle suffers little birds to sing,
And is not careful what they mean thereby.
The eagle suffers little birds to sing,
And is not careful what they mean thereby.
O doul on the day that gae me an old man.
O doul on the day that gae me an old man.
The maxims of men reveal their characters.
[Fr., Les maximes des hommes decelent leur coeur.]
The maxims of men reveal their characters.
[Fr., Les maximes des hommes decelent leur coeur.]
Hee that lookes not before, finds himselfe behind.
Hee that lookes not before, finds himselfe behind.
Not seldom clad in radiant vest
Deceitfully goes forth the dawn,
Not seldom evening in the west
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Not seldom clad in radiant vest
Deceitfully goes forth the dawn,
Not seldom evening in the west
Sinks smilingly forsworn.
The body is more drest then the soule.
The body is more drest then the soule.
When war is raging the laws are dumb.
When war is raging the laws are dumb.
