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He that steals an egge, will steal an oxe.
He that steals an egge, will steal an oxe.
Every sound alarms. [A guilty conscience.]
Every sound alarms. [A guilty conscience.]
Hundreds of men were turned into beasts,
Like the guests at Circe's horrible feasts,
By the magic read more
Hundreds of men were turned into beasts,
Like the guests at Circe's horrible feasts,
By the magic of ale and cider.
One day unfolds it and one day destroys.
One day unfolds it and one day destroys.
He that riseth betimes hath some thing in his head.
He that riseth betimes hath some thing in his head.
Who aspires must down as low
As high he soar'd.
Who aspires must down as low
As high he soar'd.
What the law will compel you to do, do of your own free will.
What the law will compel you to do, do of your own free will.
The love of money and the love of learning rarely meet.
The love of money and the love of learning rarely meet.
The fault of the horse is put on the saddle.
The fault of the horse is put on the saddle.