George Herbert ( 10 of 1168 )
No sooner is a Temple built to God but the Devill builds a
Chappell hard by.
[No sooner read more
No sooner is a Temple built to God but the Devill builds a
Chappell hard by.
[No sooner is a Temple built to God but the Devil builds a chapel
hard by.]
Men speake of the faire, as things went with them there.
Men speake of the faire, as things went with them there.
Every sin brings its punishment with it.
Every sin brings its punishment with it.
Women laugh when they can, and weepe when they will.
Women laugh when they can, and weepe when they will.
A cherefull looke makes a dish a feast.
[A cheerful look makes a dish a feast.]
A cherefull looke makes a dish a feast.
[A cheerful look makes a dish a feast.]
To a boyling pot flies comes not.
[To a boiling pot flies come not.]
To a boyling pot flies comes not.
[To a boiling pot flies come not.]
Comparisons are odious.
Comparisons are odious.
Service without reward is punishment.
Service without reward is punishment.
Light burthens, long borne, growe heavie.
[Light burdens, long borne, grow heavy.]
Light burthens, long borne, growe heavie.
[Light burdens, long borne, grow heavy.]
