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One sword keeres another in the sheath.
One sword keeres another in the sheath.
The ofspring of those that are very young, or very old, lasts
not.
The ofspring of those that are very young, or very old, lasts
not.
While the discreet advise, the foole doth his busines.
While the discreet advise, the foole doth his busines.
When my house burnes, it's not good playing at Chesse.
When my house burnes, it's not good playing at Chesse.
Drink boys, drink boys,
Drive away your sorrow!
Drink boys, drink boys,
Drive away your sorrow!
Dry feet, warme head, bring safe to bed.
Dry feet, warme head, bring safe to bed.
Hee that goes to bed thirsty riseth healthy.
[He that goes to bed thirsty rises healthy.]
Hee that goes to bed thirsty riseth healthy.
[He that goes to bed thirsty rises healthy.]
Have more than thou showest,
Speak less than thou knowest.
Have more than thou showest,
Speak less than thou knowest.
No greater grief than to remember days
Of joy when misery is at hand.
No greater grief than to remember days
Of joy when misery is at hand.