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The honied tongue hath its poison.
The honied tongue hath its poison.
Love rules his kingdome without a sword.
Love rules his kingdome without a sword.
Is there a man whose judgment clear
Can others teach the course to steer,
Yet runs himself read more
Is there a man whose judgment clear
Can others teach the course to steer,
Yet runs himself life's mad career,
Wild as the wave?
We make allowance for necessity.
We make allowance for necessity.
A good pay-master starts not at assurances.
A good pay-master starts not at assurances.
None is so wise, but the foole overtakes him.
None is so wise, but the foole overtakes him.
If the staffe be crooked, the shadow cannot be straight.
If the staffe be crooked, the shadow cannot be straight.
Who hath a Wolfe for his mate, needes a Dog for his man.
Who hath a Wolfe for his mate, needes a Dog for his man.
A snow yeare, a rich yeare.
A snow yeare, a rich yeare.