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The dainties of the great are the teares of the poore.
The dainties of the great are the teares of the poore.
Living well is the best revenge.
Living well is the best revenge.
Sharp is the kiss of the falcon's beak.
Sharp is the kiss of the falcon's beak.
Many talk of Robin Hood that never shot his bow,
And many talk of Little John that never did read more
Many talk of Robin Hood that never shot his bow,
And many talk of Little John that never did him know.
His resolution is unshaken; tears, though shed, avail not.
His resolution is unshaken; tears, though shed, avail not.
Nothing lasts but the Church.
Nothing lasts but the Church.
Not seldom clad in radiant vest
Deceitfully goes forth the dawn,
Not seldom evening in the west
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Not seldom clad in radiant vest
Deceitfully goes forth the dawn,
Not seldom evening in the west
Sinks smilingly forsworn.
A Marchant that gaines not, looseth.
A Marchant that gaines not, looseth.
Timid dogs more eagerly bark than bite.
Timid dogs more eagerly bark than bite.