George Herbert ( 10 of 1168 )
Comparisons are odious.
Comparisons are odious.
Vertue now is in herbs and stones and words onely.
Vertue now is in herbs and stones and words onely.
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.]
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.]
Love and a cough cannot be hid.
Love and a cough cannot be hid.
Every sin brings its punishment with it.
Every sin brings its punishment with it.
Frenzy, Heresie, and Jealovsie, seldome cured.
Frenzy, Heresie, and Jealovsie, seldome cured.
Women laugh when they can, and weepe when they will.
Women laugh when they can, and weepe when they will.
He carries well, to whom it waighes not.
He carries well, to whom it waighes not.