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By many indignities we come to dignities.
By many indignities we come to dignities.
I follow him, to serve my turn upon him.
I follow him, to serve my turn upon him.
Set good against evill.
[Set good against evil.]
Set good against evill.
[Set good against evil.]
He who has in due season become rich, unless he saves in due
season, will in due season starve.
He who has in due season become rich, unless he saves in due
season, will in due season starve.
With no more sign of wisdom than a beard.
With no more sign of wisdom than a beard.
Little wealth, little care.
Little wealth, little care.
O, a kiss
Long as my exile, sweet as my revenge!
Now, by the jealous queen of read more
O, a kiss
Long as my exile, sweet as my revenge!
Now, by the jealous queen of heaven, that kiss
I carried from thee dear; and my true lip
Hath virgined it e'er since.
Though I am not naturally honest, I am so sometimes by chance.
Though I am not naturally honest, I am so sometimes by chance.
Reason lies betweene the spurre and the bridle.
Reason lies betweene the spurre and the bridle.