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A man would live in Italy (a place of pleasure) but he would
chuse to dy in Spain (where read more
A man would live in Italy (a place of pleasure) but he would
chuse to dy in Spain (where they say the Catholick Religion is
professed with greatest strictness).
The sweetest honey
Is loathsome in his own deliciousness
And in the taste confounds the appetite.
The sweetest honey
Is loathsome in his own deliciousness
And in the taste confounds the appetite.
When a woman is undisguisedly bad, then indeed she is good.
[Comparatively speaking, as she at least lacks deception.]
When a woman is undisguisedly bad, then indeed she is good.
[Comparatively speaking, as she at least lacks deception.]
With bated breath we offer wicked vows.
With bated breath we offer wicked vows.
Not even the gods can withstand necessity.
Not even the gods can withstand necessity.
How much a dunce that has been sent to roam
Excels a dunce that has been kept at home.
How much a dunce that has been sent to roam
Excels a dunce that has been kept at home.
It's a proud horse that will not carry his owne provender.
It's a proud horse that will not carry his owne provender.
Everyone puts his fault on the Times.
Everyone puts his fault on the Times.
Integrity is praised and starves.
Integrity is praised and starves.