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O how full of briars is this working-day world.
O how full of briars is this working-day world.
Yielded with coy submission, modest pride,
And sweet reluctant amorous delay.
Yielded with coy submission, modest pride,
And sweet reluctant amorous delay.
When devils will the blackest sins put on,
They do suggest at first with heavenly shows!
When devils will the blackest sins put on,
They do suggest at first with heavenly shows!
He tells old wives' tales much to the point.
He tells old wives' tales much to the point.
When you will, they wont, when you wont, they will.
When you will, they wont, when you wont, they will.
A woman and a glasse are ever in danger.
[A woman and a glass are ever in danger.]
A woman and a glasse are ever in danger.
[A woman and a glass are ever in danger.]
He that commits a fault, thinkes every one speakes of it.
He that commits a fault, thinkes every one speakes of it.
Cares deny all rest to weary limbs.
Cares deny all rest to weary limbs.
The offender never pardons.
The offender never pardons.
