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That in the captain's but a choleric word,
Which in the soldier is flat blasphemy.
That in the captain's but a choleric word,
Which in the soldier is flat blasphemy.
Now would I give a thousand furlongs of sea for an acre of barren
ground--long heath, brown furze, anything. read more
Now would I give a thousand furlongs of sea for an acre of barren
ground--long heath, brown furze, anything. The wills above be
done, but I would fain die a dry death.
That which prematurely arrives at perfection soon perishes.
That which prematurely arrives at perfection soon perishes.
The cares that flutter batlike round fretted roofs.
The cares that flutter batlike round fretted roofs.
Hee that's fed at anothers hand may stay long ere he be full.
Hee that's fed at anothers hand may stay long ere he be full.
The Bathe of the Blackamoor hath sworne not to whiten.
The Bathe of the Blackamoor hath sworne not to whiten.
Who thinks anything of goitre on the Alps?
Who thinks anything of goitre on the Alps?
Good words are worth much, and cost little.
Good words are worth much, and cost little.
