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Say to pleasure, Gentle Eve, I will none of your apple.
Say to pleasure, Gentle Eve, I will none of your apple.
Who could tell such a story with dry eyes?
Who could tell such a story with dry eyes?
The world is now adayes, God save the Conquerour.
The world is now adayes, God save the Conquerour.
If great men would have care of little ones, both would last
long.
If great men would have care of little ones, both would last
long.
Of a pigs taile you can never make a good shaft.
Of a pigs taile you can never make a good shaft.
He who meditates a crime secretly within himself has all the
guilt of the act.
He who meditates a crime secretly within himself has all the
guilt of the act.
That father perished at the stake
For tenets he would not forsake.
That father perished at the stake
For tenets he would not forsake.
The Fox knowes much, but more he that catcheth him.
The Fox knowes much, but more he that catcheth him.
Trust not those cunning waters of his eyes,
For villany is not without such rheum.
Trust not those cunning waters of his eyes,
For villany is not without such rheum.
