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Many kisse the hand they wish cut off.
Many kisse the hand they wish cut off.
In every country dogges bite.
In every country dogges bite.
The Apothecaries morter spoiles the Luters musick.
The Apothecaries morter spoiles the Luters musick.
All that shakes falles not.
All that shakes falles not.
Believe Robert who has tried it.
[Lat., Experto crede Roberto.]
Believe Robert who has tried it.
[Lat., Experto crede Roberto.]
Oh, woman! in our hours of ease,
Uncertain, coy, and hard to please.
Oh, woman! in our hours of ease,
Uncertain, coy, and hard to please.
Oft expectation fails, and most oft there,
Where most it promises.
Oft expectation fails, and most oft there,
Where most it promises.
When we our betters see bearing our woes,
We scarcely think our miseries our foes.
When we our betters see bearing our woes,
We scarcely think our miseries our foes.
A little lett lets an ill workeman.
A little lett lets an ill workeman.