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The hearts letter is read in the eyes.
The hearts letter is read in the eyes.
My days of love are over: me no more
The charms of maid, wife, and still less of widow,
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My days of love are over: me no more
The charms of maid, wife, and still less of widow,
Can make the fool of; that they made before:
In fact I must not lead the life I did do.
Vulgarity of manners defiles fine garments more than mud.
Vulgarity of manners defiles fine garments more than mud.
Feare, the Bedle of the Law.
Feare, the Bedle of the Law.
A lady with her daughters or her nieces,
Shines like a guinea and seven shilling pieces.
A lady with her daughters or her nieces,
Shines like a guinea and seven shilling pieces.
Love is not found in the market.
Love is not found in the market.
The masters eye fattens the horse, and his foote the ground.
The masters eye fattens the horse, and his foote the ground.
[A woman] fiercer than a cubless tigress.
[A woman] fiercer than a cubless tigress.
If the husband be not at home, there is nobodie.
If the husband be not at home, there is nobodie.