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If things were to be done twice, all would be wise.
If things were to be done twice, all would be wise.
Felds hath eyen, and wode have eres.
Felds hath eyen, and wode have eres.
Never look a gift horse in the mouth.
[Lat., Noli equi dentes inspicere donati.]
Never look a gift horse in the mouth.
[Lat., Noli equi dentes inspicere donati.]
We cannot come to honour under Coverlet.
We cannot come to honour under Coverlet.
While gripinge grefes ye hart would wounde,
And dolefulle domps ye mynde oppresse,
There musicke with her read more
While gripinge grefes ye hart would wounde,
And dolefulle domps ye mynde oppresse,
There musicke with her silver sound,
Is wont with spede to send redresse.
It is not every man that can afford to go to Corinth.
It is not every man that can afford to go to Corinth.
Never morning wore
To evening, but some heart did break.
Never morning wore
To evening, but some heart did break.
And Modesty, who, when she goes,
Is gone for ever.
And Modesty, who, when she goes,
Is gone for ever.
