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One sorrow never comes but brings an heir,
That may succeed as his inheritor;
And so in read more
One sorrow never comes but brings an heir,
That may succeed as his inheritor;
And so in ours, some neighboring nation,
Taking advantage of our misery,
Hath stuffed the hollow vessels with their power,
To beat us down, the which are down already;
And make a conquest of unhappy,
Whereas no glory 's got to overcome.
Confusion's cure lives not
In these confusions.
Confusion's cure lives not
In these confusions.
When you are at Rome, live as Romans live.
When you are at Rome, live as Romans live.
With devotion's visage,
And pious action, we do sugar o'er
The devil himself.
With devotion's visage,
And pious action, we do sugar o'er
The devil himself.
The tongue is not steele, yet it cuts.
The tongue is not steele, yet it cuts.
Let Apella the Jew credit it, if he will.
Let Apella the Jew credit it, if he will.
The best smell is bread, the best savour, salt, the best love
that of children.
The best smell is bread, the best savour, salt, the best love
that of children.