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Each must drain
His share of pleasure, share of pain.
Each must drain
His share of pleasure, share of pain.
The Jewes spend at Easter, the Moors at marriages, the Christians
in sutes.
The Jewes spend at Easter, the Moors at marriages, the Christians
in sutes.
What's gone, and what's past help,
Should be past grieve.
What's gone, and what's past help,
Should be past grieve.
Glory comes too late when we are nought but ashes.
Glory comes too late when we are nought but ashes.
As a jewel of gold in a swine's snout, so is a fair woman which
is without discretion.
As a jewel of gold in a swine's snout, so is a fair woman which
is without discretion.
The strongest and the fiercest spirit
That fought in heaven, now fiercer by despair.
The strongest and the fiercest spirit
That fought in heaven, now fiercer by despair.
There is sufficient reward in the mere consciousness of a good
action.
There is sufficient reward in the mere consciousness of a good
action.
An old mans staffe is the rapper of deaths doore.
An old mans staffe is the rapper of deaths doore.
Springes to catch woodcocks.
Springes to catch woodcocks.