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That, like an eagle in a dovecote, I
Fluttered your Volscians in Corioles.
That, like an eagle in a dovecote, I
Fluttered your Volscians in Corioles.
There are more men threatned then stricken.
There are more men threatned then stricken.
A virtuous wife commands her husband by obeying him.
A virtuous wife commands her husband by obeying him.
. . . it is hard for thee to kick against the pricks.
. . . it is hard for thee to kick against the pricks.
Sweet to the father is his first-born's birth!
Sweet to the father is his first-born's birth!
With what knot shall I bind this Proteus, who is ever shifting
his ground?
With what knot shall I bind this Proteus, who is ever shifting
his ground?
The wicked flee when no man pursueth.
The wicked flee when no man pursueth.
A cherefull looke makes a dish a feast.
[A cheerful look makes a dish a feast.]
A cherefull looke makes a dish a feast.
[A cheerful look makes a dish a feast.]
If you live according to the requirements of nature, you will
never be in want; if according to the read more
If you live according to the requirements of nature, you will
never be in want; if according to the fashions of the world you
will never be rich.