George Herbert ( 10 of 1168 )
At Court, every one for himselfe.
At Court, every one for himselfe.
Hee hath not liv'd, that lives not after death.
Hee hath not liv'd, that lives not after death.
Light burthens, long borne, growe heavie.
[Light burdens, long borne, grow heavy.]
Light burthens, long borne, growe heavie.
[Light burdens, long borne, grow heavy.]
Hee is not free that drawes his chaine.
Hee is not free that drawes his chaine.
Working and making a fire doth discretion require.
Working and making a fire doth discretion require.
Knowledge is folly, except grace guide it.
Knowledge is folly, except grace guide it.
When a dog is a drowning, everyone offers him drink.
When a dog is a drowning, everyone offers him drink.
He quits his place well, that leaves his friend there.
He quits his place well, that leaves his friend there.
The sight of a man hath the force of a Lyon.
The sight of a man hath the force of a Lyon.
