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Thou wear a lion's hide! doff it for shame,
And hang a calf's skin on those recreant limbs.
Thou wear a lion's hide! doff it for shame,
And hang a calf's skin on those recreant limbs.
We must recoile a little, to the end we may leap the better.
We must recoile a little, to the end we may leap the better.
I follow him, to serve my turn upon him.
I follow him, to serve my turn upon him.
There are three waies, the Vniversities, the Sea, the Court.
There are three waies, the Vniversities, the Sea, the Court.
He that hath no ill fortune is troubled with good.
He that hath no ill fortune is troubled with good.
It is a great victory that comes without blood.
It is a great victory that comes without blood.
What you do for an ungrateful man is thrown away.
What you do for an ungrateful man is thrown away.
An upbraided morsell never choaked any.
An upbraided morsell never choaked any.