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In the world who knowes not to swimme, goes to the bottome.
In the world who knowes not to swimme, goes to the bottome.
But, oh! the love that gold must crown!
But, oh! the love that gold must crown!
Swiftly our pleasures glide away,
Our hearts recall the distant day
With many sighs.
Swiftly our pleasures glide away,
Our hearts recall the distant day
With many sighs.
He that hath children, all his morsels are not his owne.
He that hath children, all his morsels are not his owne.
The good mother sayes not, Will you? but gives.
The good mother sayes not, Will you? but gives.
A house and a woman sute excellently.
A house and a woman sute excellently.
If you are dreaded by many then beware of many.
If you are dreaded by many then beware of many.
Fierce eagles breed not the tender dove.
Fierce eagles breed not the tender dove.
A man would live in Italy (a place of pleasure) but he would
chuse to dy in Spain (where read more
A man would live in Italy (a place of pleasure) but he would
chuse to dy in Spain (where they say the Catholick Religion is
professed with greatest strictness).