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To rise with the lark, and go to bed with the lamb.
To rise with the lark, and go to bed with the lamb.
Honourable peace becomes men, fierce anger should belong to
beasts.
Honourable peace becomes men, fierce anger should belong to
beasts.
Here's metal more attractive.
Here's metal more attractive.
So was hir jolly whistel wel y-wette.
So was hir jolly whistel wel y-wette.
No one can have all he desires.
No one can have all he desires.
Despise not sweet inviting love-making nor the merry dance.
Despise not sweet inviting love-making nor the merry dance.
If folly were griefe every house would weepe.
If folly were griefe every house would weepe.
Men who ape the saint and play the sinner.
Men who ape the saint and play the sinner.
A man so various, that he seem'd to be
Not one, but all mankind's epitome;
Stiff in read more
A man so various, that he seem'd to be
Not one, but all mankind's epitome;
Stiff in opinions, always in the wrong.
Was everything by starts, and nothing long;
But in the course of one revolving moon,
Was chymist, fiddler, statesman, and buffoon.