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He that hath a head of waxe must not walke in the sunne.
He that hath a head of waxe must not walke in the sunne.
Who dainties love shall beggars prove.
Who dainties love shall beggars prove.
With devotion's visage,
And pious action, we do sugar o'er
The devil himself.
With devotion's visage,
And pious action, we do sugar o'er
The devil himself.
Hee that goes to bed thirsty riseth healthy.
[He that goes to bed thirsty rises healthy.]
Hee that goes to bed thirsty riseth healthy.
[He that goes to bed thirsty rises healthy.]
Unless your works lead to profit, vain is your glory in them.
Unless your works lead to profit, vain is your glory in them.
And with them words of so sweet breath composed
As made the things more rich.
And with them words of so sweet breath composed
As made the things more rich.
A naughty child is better sick then whole.
A naughty child is better sick then whole.
Think'st thou it honourable for a noble man
Still to remember wrongs?
Think'st thou it honourable for a noble man
Still to remember wrongs?