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They are safe in their number and their close array.
They are safe in their number and their close array.
Reason lies betweene the spurre and the bridle.
Reason lies betweene the spurre and the bridle.
If you have a sword, we have a toasting-fork at home.
If you have a sword, we have a toasting-fork at home.
God tempers the wind to the shorn lamb.
God tempers the wind to the shorn lamb.
For night owls shriek where mounting larks should sing.
For night owls shriek where mounting larks should sing.
The wind in ones face makes one wise.
The wind in ones face makes one wise.
There is a limit at which forbearance ceases to be a virtue.
There is a limit at which forbearance ceases to be a virtue.
Drink boys, drink boys,
Drive away your sorrow!
Drink boys, drink boys,
Drive away your sorrow!
Shun an inquisitive man, he is invariably a tell-tale.
Shun an inquisitive man, he is invariably a tell-tale.