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The cares that flutter batlike round fretted roofs.
The cares that flutter batlike round fretted roofs.
He that lives well sees a farre off.
He that lives well sees a farre off.
Who that has reason, and his smell,
Would not among roses and jasmin dwell?
Who that has reason, and his smell,
Would not among roses and jasmin dwell?
Fieldes have eies and woodes have eares.
Fieldes have eies and woodes have eares.
Who reigns within himself, and rules
Passions, desires, and fears, is more a king.
Who reigns within himself, and rules
Passions, desires, and fears, is more a king.
The rose is fairest when 'tis budding new,
And hope is brightest when it dawns from fears;
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The rose is fairest when 'tis budding new,
And hope is brightest when it dawns from fears;
The rose is sweetest wash'd with morning dew,
And love is loveliest when embalm'd in tears.
The first service a child doth his father is to make him foolish.
The first service a child doth his father is to make him foolish.
Speak the truth, but leave immediately after.
Speak the truth, but leave immediately after.
There are many things which may not be uttered by men in
threadbare coats.
There are many things which may not be uttered by men in
threadbare coats.
