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Some had rather lose their friend then their Jest.
Some had rather lose their friend then their Jest.
When his heart is glad
Of the full harvest, I will speak to him.
When his heart is glad
Of the full harvest, I will speak to him.
The faults of our neighbours with freedom we blame,
But tax not ourselves, though we practise the same.
The faults of our neighbours with freedom we blame,
But tax not ourselves, though we practise the same.
Through tattered clothes small vices do appear;
Robes and furred gowns hide all.
Through tattered clothes small vices do appear;
Robes and furred gowns hide all.
If that you have a former friend for foe.
If that you have a former friend for foe.
God tempers the wind to the shorn lamb.
God tempers the wind to the shorn lamb.
Dry feet, warme head, bring safe to bed.
Dry feet, warme head, bring safe to bed.
We hold our greyhound in our hand,
Our falcon on our glove;
But where shall we find read more
We hold our greyhound in our hand,
Our falcon on our glove;
But where shall we find leash, or band,
For dame that loves to rove?
Favour will as surely perish as life.
Favour will as surely perish as life.