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Too much taking heede is losse.
Too much taking heede is losse.
And whispering, "I will ne'er consent," consented.
And whispering, "I will ne'er consent," consented.
The dainties of the great are the teares of the poore.
The dainties of the great are the teares of the poore.
How much of injustice and depravity is sanctioned by custom!
How much of injustice and depravity is sanctioned by custom!
Yet gold all is not that doth golden seem.
Yet gold all is not that doth golden seem.
It is not becoming to grieve immoderately for the dead.
It is not becoming to grieve immoderately for the dead.
We are worthless fowl, hatched from unlucky eggs.
We are worthless fowl, hatched from unlucky eggs.
The next way home's the farthest way about.
The next way home's the farthest way about.
A curst Cow hath short hornes.
[A curst cow has short horns.]
A curst Cow hath short hornes.
[A curst cow has short horns.]
