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That, like an eagle in a dovecote, I
Fluttered your Volscians in Corioles.
That, like an eagle in a dovecote, I
Fluttered your Volscians in Corioles.
Not even piety will stay wrinkles, nor the encroachments of age,
nor the advance of death, which cannot be read more
Not even piety will stay wrinkles, nor the encroachments of age,
nor the advance of death, which cannot be resisted.
There are more Physitians in health then drunkards.
There are more Physitians in health then drunkards.
In a retreat the lame are formost.
In a retreat the lame are formost.
The dainties of the great are the teares of the poore.
The dainties of the great are the teares of the poore.
There be three things which are too wonderful for me, yea, four
which I know not:
The way read more
There be three things which are too wonderful for me, yea, four
which I know not:
The way of an eagle in the air; the way of a serpent upon a rock;
the way of a ship in the midst of the sea; and the way of a man
with a maid.
That in the captain's but a choleric word,
Which in the soldier is flat blasphemy.
That in the captain's but a choleric word,
Which in the soldier is flat blasphemy.
Let the force of arms give place to law and justice.
Let the force of arms give place to law and justice.
Building and marrying of Children are great wasters.
Building and marrying of Children are great wasters.