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O coward conscience, how dost thou afflict me.
O coward conscience, how dost thou afflict me.
Labour as long liu'd, pray as even dying.
Labour as long liu'd, pray as even dying.
A poore mans Cow dies a rich mans child.
A poore mans Cow dies a rich mans child.
A gift in time of need is most acceptable.
A gift in time of need is most acceptable.
A little more than kin, and less than kind!
A little more than kin, and less than kind!
No might nor greatness in mortality
Can censure 'scape; back-wounding calumny
The whitest virtue strikes. What king read more
No might nor greatness in mortality
Can censure 'scape; back-wounding calumny
The whitest virtue strikes. What king so strong
Can tie the gall up in the slanderous tongue?
The way to good conduct is never too late.
The way to good conduct is never too late.
Let me play the fool;
With mirth and laughter let old wrinkles come.
Let me play the fool;
With mirth and laughter let old wrinkles come.
He that hath a head of waxe must not walke in the sunne.
He that hath a head of waxe must not walke in the sunne.