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On with the dance, let joy be unconfined.
On with the dance, let joy be unconfined.
Learne weeping, and thou shalt laugh gayning.
Learne weeping, and thou shalt laugh gayning.
Of him that speakes ill, consider the life more then the word.
Of him that speakes ill, consider the life more then the word.
Walls have tongues, and hedges ears.
Walls have tongues, and hedges ears.
Parsons are soules waggoners.
Parsons are soules waggoners.
Of all smells, bread: of all tasts, salt.
Of all smells, bread: of all tasts, salt.
That eagle's fate and mine are one,
Which, on the shaft that made him die,
Espied a read more
That eagle's fate and mine are one,
Which, on the shaft that made him die,
Espied a feather of his own,
Wherewith he wont to soar so high.
Law sutes consume time, and mony, and rest, and friends.
Law sutes consume time, and mony, and rest, and friends.
He can give little to his servant, that lickes his knife.
[He can give little to his servant that read more
He can give little to his servant, that lickes his knife.
[He can give little to his servant that licks his knife.]