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The Smith and his penny both are black.
The Smith and his penny both are black.
He dies twice who perishes by his own weapons.
He dies twice who perishes by his own weapons.
Let the force of arms give place to law and justice.
Let the force of arms give place to law and justice.
What is bred in the bone will never come out of the flesh.
What is bred in the bone will never come out of the flesh.
'Tis an easy thing to find a staff to beat a dog.
'Tis an easy thing to find a staff to beat a dog.
A well-bred youth neither speakes of himselfe, nor being spoken
to is silent.
A well-bred youth neither speakes of himselfe, nor being spoken
to is silent.
The price never stood in the way of her inclination.
The price never stood in the way of her inclination.
Jest not with the eye or with Religion.
Jest not with the eye or with Religion.
We do pray for mercy,
And that same prayer doth teach us all to render
The deeds read more
We do pray for mercy,
And that same prayer doth teach us all to render
The deeds of mercy.