George Herbert ( 10 of 1168 )
Hee that lives in hope danceth without musick.
Hee that lives in hope danceth without musick.
Every day brings his bread with it.
Every day brings his bread with it.
Disgraces are like cherries, one drawes another.
Disgraces are like cherries, one drawes another.
Gather ye rosebuds while ye may,
Old time is still a-flying;
And this same flower that smiles read more
Gather ye rosebuds while ye may,
Old time is still a-flying;
And this same flower that smiles to-day,
To-morrow may be dying.
It is very hard to shave an egge.
It is very hard to shave an egge.
Aske much to have a little.
Aske much to have a little.
Wood halfe burnt is easily kindled.
Wood halfe burnt is easily kindled.
Step after step the ladder is ascended.
Step after step the ladder is ascended.
He that will be surety, shall pay.
He that will be surety, shall pay.
Every mile is two in winter.
Every mile is two in winter.
