When war is raging the laws are dumb.

When war is raging the laws are dumb.

He is a fool who thinks by force or skill,
To turn the current of a woman's will.

He is a fool who thinks by force or skill,
To turn the current of a woman's will.

Repentant tears wash out the stain of guilt.

Repentant tears wash out the stain of guilt.

'Tis gone: a thousand such have slipt
Away from my embraces:
And fallen into the dusty crypt
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'Tis gone: a thousand such have slipt
Away from my embraces:
And fallen into the dusty crypt
Of darken'd forms and faces.

Learne weeping, and thou shalt laugh gayning.

Learne weeping, and thou shalt laugh gayning.

A foole may throw a stone into a well, which a hundred wise men
cannot pull out.

A foole may throw a stone into a well, which a hundred wise men
cannot pull out.

Yielded with coy submission, modest pride,
And sweet reluctant amorous delay.

Yielded with coy submission, modest pride,
And sweet reluctant amorous delay.

The goate must browse where she is tyed.

The goate must browse where she is tyed.

Of a little thing a little displeaseth.

Of a little thing a little displeaseth.