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He is a fool who thinks by force or skill,
To turn the current of a woman's will.
He is a fool who thinks by force or skill,
To turn the current of a woman's will.
He would stroke
The head of modest and ingenuous youth,
That blushed at its own praise.
He would stroke
The head of modest and ingenuous youth,
That blushed at its own praise.
When the night's darkest the dawn is nearest.
When the night's darkest the dawn is nearest.
Count not fowre except you have them in a wallett.
Count not fowre except you have them in a wallett.
The singing man keepes his shop in his throate.
The singing man keepes his shop in his throate.
It takes two to make a quarrel.
It takes two to make a quarrel.
To a close shorne sheepe, God gives wind by measure.
[To a close shorn sheep, God gives wind by read more
To a close shorne sheepe, God gives wind by measure.
[To a close shorn sheep, God gives wind by measure.]
The human mind ever longs for occupation.
The human mind ever longs for occupation.
A rugged stone growes smooth from hand to hand.
A rugged stone growes smooth from hand to hand.
