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In the husband wisedome, in the wife gentlenesse.
In the husband wisedome, in the wife gentlenesse.
No scene of mortal life but teems with mortal woe.
No scene of mortal life but teems with mortal woe.
To every thing there is a season, and a time to every purpose
under the heaven:
A time read more
To every thing there is a season, and a time to every purpose
under the heaven:
A time to be born, and a time to die; a time to plant, and a time
to pluck up that which is planted;
A time to kill, and a time to heal; a time to break down, and a
time to build up;
A time to weep, and a time to laugh; a time to mourn, and a time
to dance;
A time to cast away stones, and a time to gather stones together;
a time to embrace, and a time to refrain from embracing;
A time to get, and a time to lose; a time to keep, and a time to
cast away;
A time to rend, and a time to sew; a time to keep silence, and a
time to speak;
A time to love, and a time to hate; a time of war, and a time of
peace.
The effect speakes, the tongue needes not.
The effect speakes, the tongue needes not.
Love askes faith, and faith firmenesse.
Love askes faith, and faith firmenesse.
The Cow knowes not what her taile is worth, till she have lost
it.
The Cow knowes not what her taile is worth, till she have lost
it.
Heir follows heir, as wave succeeds to wave.
Heir follows heir, as wave succeeds to wave.
But neither bended knees, pure hands held up,
Sad sighs, deep groans, nor silver-shedding tears,
Could penetrate read more
But neither bended knees, pure hands held up,
Sad sighs, deep groans, nor silver-shedding tears,
Could penetrate her uncompassionate sire.
He that is afraid of leaves, goes not to the wood.
He that is afraid of leaves, goes not to the wood.