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There are many waies to fame.
There are many waies to fame.
But sighs subside, and tears (even widows') shrink,
Like Arno in the summer, to a shallow.
But sighs subside, and tears (even widows') shrink,
Like Arno in the summer, to a shallow.
He that hath no hony in his pot, let him have it in his mouth.
He that hath no hony in his pot, let him have it in his mouth.
He has nibbled at the bay. [A poetaster.]
He has nibbled at the bay. [A poetaster.]
Don't promise twice what you can do at once.
Don't promise twice what you can do at once.
But what avail'd this temperance, not complete
Against another object more enticing?
But what avail'd this temperance, not complete
Against another object more enticing?
One man thinks one thing best, another another.
One man thinks one thing best, another another.
The groundsell speakes not save what it heard at the hinges.
The groundsell speakes not save what it heard at the hinges.