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Advise none to marry or goe to warre.
Advise none to marry or goe to warre.
Ay, sir, and wherefore; for they say every why hath a wherefore.
Ay, sir, and wherefore; for they say every why hath a wherefore.
Who would not wish to be from wealth exempt,
Since riches point to misery and contempt?
Who would not wish to be from wealth exempt,
Since riches point to misery and contempt?
The House shewes the owner.
The House shewes the owner.
He will go back to the old faith he learnt
Beside his mother's knee.
He will go back to the old faith he learnt
Beside his mother's knee.
When a friend askes, there is no to morrow.
When a friend askes, there is no to morrow.
Idleness ruins the constitution.
Idleness ruins the constitution.
Every tub must stand upon its bottom.
Every tub must stand upon its bottom.
The moon is made of a green cheese.
The moon is made of a green cheese.