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Content is more than a kingdom.
Content is more than a kingdom.
Talke much and erre much, saies the Spanyard.
Talke much and erre much, saies the Spanyard.
The doctors gave her over--to an ass.
The doctors gave her over--to an ass.
Breed up a crow and he'll pick out your eyes.
Breed up a crow and he'll pick out your eyes.
Deceive not thy Physitian, Confessor, nor Lawyer.
Deceive not thy Physitian, Confessor, nor Lawyer.
Therefore all things whatsoever ye would that men should do to
you, do ye even so to them: for read more
Therefore all things whatsoever ye would that men should do to
you, do ye even so to them: for this is the law and the prophets.
Well may hee smell fire, whose gowne burnes.
[Well may he smell fire, whose gown burns.]
Well may hee smell fire, whose gowne burnes.
[Well may he smell fire, whose gown burns.]
As the sweet voice of a bird,
Heard by the lander in a lonely isle,
Moves him read more
As the sweet voice of a bird,
Heard by the lander in a lonely isle,
Moves him to think what kind of bird it is,
That sings so delicately clear, and make
Conjecture of the plumage and the form.
Good hope is often beguiled by her own augury.
Good hope is often beguiled by her own augury.
