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The devil hath power
To assume a pleasing shape.
The devil hath power
To assume a pleasing shape.
I'll have a fling.
I'll have a fling.
The weakest goes to the wall.
The weakest goes to the wall.
Well may hee smell fire, whose gowne burnes.
[Well may he smell fire, whose gown burns.]
Well may hee smell fire, whose gowne burnes.
[Well may he smell fire, whose gown burns.]
Better good afarre off, then evill at hand.
Better good afarre off, then evill at hand.
Fortune favours the bold.
Fortune favours the bold.
All our sweetest hours fly fastest.
All our sweetest hours fly fastest.
There would bee no great ones if there were no little ones.
There would bee no great ones if there were no little ones.
Turkey, heresy, hops, and beer came into England all in one year.
Turkey, heresy, hops, and beer came into England all in one year.