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Come, let us take a lesson from our forefathers, and enjoy the
Christmas holyday.
Come, let us take a lesson from our forefathers, and enjoy the
Christmas holyday.
Vertue now is in herbs and stones and words onely.
Vertue now is in herbs and stones and words onely.
That should be regarded as a loss, which is won at the expense of
our reputation.
That should be regarded as a loss, which is won at the expense of
our reputation.
The gallant Sir Robert fought hard to the end,
But who can with fate and quart bumpers contend?
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The gallant Sir Robert fought hard to the end,
But who can with fate and quart bumpers contend?
Though Fate said, a hero should perish ill light;
So up rose bright Phoebus, and down fell the knight.
The great would have none great and the little all little.
The great would have none great and the little all little.
He that goes softly goes safely.
He that goes softly goes safely.
A bad dog never sees the Wolfe.
A bad dog never sees the Wolfe.
All is well with him, who is beloved of his neighbours.
All is well with him, who is beloved of his neighbours.
The more my wrong, the more his spite appears.
The more my wrong, the more his spite appears.