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Gloriously false. [Like Rahab.]
Gloriously false. [Like Rahab.]
Good words are worth much, and cost little.
Good words are worth much, and cost little.
She was one of those who by fortune's boon
Are born, as they say, with a silver spoon
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She was one of those who by fortune's boon
Are born, as they say, with a silver spoon
In her mouth, not a wooden ladle.
Whither, O god of wine, art thou hurrying me, whilst under thy
all-powerful influence?
Whither, O god of wine, art thou hurrying me, whilst under thy
all-powerful influence?
Begging a courtesy is selling liberty.
Begging a courtesy is selling liberty.
Like lips like lettuce (i.e. like has met its like).
(Lat., Similem habent labra lactucam.]
Like lips like lettuce (i.e. like has met its like).
(Lat., Similem habent labra lactucam.]
A bachelor's bed is the most pleasant.
A bachelor's bed is the most pleasant.
A shippe and a woman are ever repairing.
A shippe and a woman are ever repairing.
Hope is the poore mans bread.
Hope is the poore mans bread.
