George Herbert ( 10 of 1168 )
That is gold which is worth gold.
That is gold which is worth gold.
The ballance distinguisheth not betweene gold and lead.
The ballance distinguisheth not betweene gold and lead.
He that will be surety, shall pay.
He that will be surety, shall pay.
'Tis hard to be wretched, but worse to be knowne so.
'Tis hard to be wretched, but worse to be knowne so.
The Reverend are ever before.
The Reverend are ever before.
Hee that wipes the childs nose, kisseth the mothers cheeke.
Hee that wipes the childs nose, kisseth the mothers cheeke.
Call me not an olive, till thou see me gathered.
Call me not an olive, till thou see me gathered.
We Batchelors laugh and shew our teeth, but you married men laugh
till your hearts ake.
We Batchelors laugh and shew our teeth, but you married men laugh
till your hearts ake.
Too much taking heede is losse.
Too much taking heede is losse.
He that will learne to pray, let him goe to Sea.
[He that will learn to pray, let him read more
He that will learne to pray, let him goe to Sea.
[He that will learn to pray, let him go to Sea.]
