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Keep a good table and attend to the ladies.
[Fr., Tenez bonne table et soignez les femmes.]
Keep a good table and attend to the ladies.
[Fr., Tenez bonne table et soignez les femmes.]
Born but to banquet, and to drain the bowl.
Born but to banquet, and to drain the bowl.
Think of the man who first tried German sausage.
Think of the man who first tried German sausage.
Out did the meate, out did the frolick wine.
Out did the meate, out did the frolick wine.
Sit down and feed, and welcome to our table.
Sit down and feed, and welcome to our table.
Come, we have a hot venison pasty to dinner.
Come, we have a hot venison pasty to dinner.
I wished your venison better--it was ill killed.
I wished your venison better--it was ill killed.
You would be, sweet madam, if your miseries were in the same
abundance as your good fortunes are; and read more
You would be, sweet madam, if your miseries were in the same
abundance as your good fortunes are; and yet for aught I see,
they are as sick that surfeit with too much as they that starve
with nothing.
I am glad that my Adonis hath a sweete tooth in his head.
I am glad that my Adonis hath a sweete tooth in his head.