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He is a fool who thinks by force or skill,
To turn the current of a woman's will.
He is a fool who thinks by force or skill,
To turn the current of a woman's will.
In robe and crown the king stepped down,
To meet and greet her on her way.
In robe and crown the king stepped down,
To meet and greet her on her way.
Traitors are hated even by those whom they prefer.
Traitors are hated even by those whom they prefer.
He can give little to his servant, that lickes his knife.
[He can give little to his servant that read more
He can give little to his servant, that lickes his knife.
[He can give little to his servant that licks his knife.]
A horse stumbles that hath foure legges.
A horse stumbles that hath foure legges.
Here I stand the perpetrator of the crime--turn then your sword
on me.
Here I stand the perpetrator of the crime--turn then your sword
on me.
A Daniel come to judgment! yea, a Daniel!
A Daniel come to judgment! yea, a Daniel!
He that makes his bed ill, lies there.
He that makes his bed ill, lies there.
