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Silkes and Satins put out the fire in the chimney.
Silkes and Satins put out the fire in the chimney.
It is a great victory that comes without blood.
It is a great victory that comes without blood.
But ask now the beasts, and they shall teach thee; and the fowls
of the air, and they shall read more
But ask now the beasts, and they shall teach thee; and the fowls
of the air, and they shall tell thee:
Or speak to the earth, and it shall teach thee: and the fishes
of the sea shall declare unto thee.
You may bring a horse to the river, but he will drinke when and
what he pleaseth.
You may bring a horse to the river, but he will drinke when and
what he pleaseth.
The devil hath power
To assume a pleasing shape.
The devil hath power
To assume a pleasing shape.
He that sends a foole expects one.
He that sends a foole expects one.
Let nothing offensive to the ear or the eye enter these
thresholds, within which youth dwells.
Let nothing offensive to the ear or the eye enter these
thresholds, within which youth dwells.
For Lycidas is dead, dead ere his prime,
Young Lycidas, and hath not left his peer.
For Lycidas is dead, dead ere his prime,
Young Lycidas, and hath not left his peer.
At Length the Fox turnes Monk.
At Length the Fox turnes Monk.