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The chiefe disease that raignes this yeare is folly.
The chiefe disease that raignes this yeare is folly.
Too swift arrives as tardy as too slow.
Too swift arrives as tardy as too slow.
Through tattered clothes small vices do appear;
Robes and furred gowns hide all.
Through tattered clothes small vices do appear;
Robes and furred gowns hide all.
If music be the food of love, play on.
If music be the food of love, play on.
When all sinnes grow old, coveteousnesse is young.
When all sinnes grow old, coveteousnesse is young.
A great dowry is a bed full of brables.
A great dowry is a bed full of brables.
It will please though ten times repeated.
It will please though ten times repeated.
He that will take the bird, must not skare it.
He that will take the bird, must not skare it.
I dare do all that may become a man;
Who dares do more is none.
I dare do all that may become a man;
Who dares do more is none.
