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The body, enervated by the excesses of the preceding day, weighs
down and prostates the mind also.
The body, enervated by the excesses of the preceding day, weighs
down and prostates the mind also.
I am undone! I have smashed the waggon. [I have ruined all.]
I am undone! I have smashed the waggon. [I have ruined all.]
A faire wife and a frontire Castle breede quarrels.
A faire wife and a frontire Castle breede quarrels.
God comes to see without a bell.
God comes to see without a bell.
Hee that lies long a bed, his estate feeles it.
Hee that lies long a bed, his estate feeles it.
Fight thou with shafts of silver, and o'ercome
When no force else can get the masterdom.
Fight thou with shafts of silver, and o'ercome
When no force else can get the masterdom.
What your glasse telles you, will not be told by Councell.
What your glasse telles you, will not be told by Councell.
Ever since we weare cloathes, we know not one another.
Ever since we weare cloathes, we know not one another.
If the staffe be crooked, the shadow cannot be straight.
If the staffe be crooked, the shadow cannot be straight.