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Faire words makes mee looke to my purse.
Faire words makes mee looke to my purse.
But scandal's my aversion--I protest
Against all evil speaking, even in jest.
But scandal's my aversion--I protest
Against all evil speaking, even in jest.
The Queen, who sat
With lips severely placid felt the knot
Climb in her throat, and with read more
The Queen, who sat
With lips severely placid felt the knot
Climb in her throat, and with her feet unseen
Crushed the wild passion out against the floor.
What is bred in the bone will never come out of the flesh.
What is bred in the bone will never come out of the flesh.
Well may hee smell fire, whose gowne burnes.
[Well may he smell fire, whose gown burns.]
Well may hee smell fire, whose gowne burnes.
[Well may he smell fire, whose gown burns.]
The yeare doth nothing else but open and shut.
The yeare doth nothing else but open and shut.
Unexpected results are the rule rather than the exception.
Unexpected results are the rule rather than the exception.
Bad beginnings, bad endings.
Bad beginnings, bad endings.