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It's a poore stake that cannot stand one yeare in the ground.
It's a poore stake that cannot stand one yeare in the ground.
Thornes whiten yet doe nothing.
Thornes whiten yet doe nothing.
An old wise mans shaddow is better then a young buzzards sword.
An old wise mans shaddow is better then a young buzzards sword.
For there's no motion
That tends to vice in man, but I affirm
It is the woman's read more
For there's no motion
That tends to vice in man, but I affirm
It is the woman's part.
At Length the Fox turnes Monk.
At Length the Fox turnes Monk.
But, Clifford, tell me, didst thou never hear,
That things ill got had ever bad success?
But, Clifford, tell me, didst thou never hear,
That things ill got had ever bad success?
The best mirrour is an old friend.
The best mirrour is an old friend.
A fair day in winter is the mother of a storme.
A fair day in winter is the mother of a storme.
The mill cannot grind with water that's past.
The mill cannot grind with water that's past.