He will go back to the old faith he learnt
Beside his mother's knee.

He will go back to the old faith he learnt
Beside his mother's knee.

Who eates his cock alone must saddle his horse alone.

Who eates his cock alone must saddle his horse alone.

So much greater is our thirst for glory than for virtue.

So much greater is our thirst for glory than for virtue.

The descent to the infernal regions is easy enough, but to
retrace one's steps, and reach the air above, read more

The descent to the infernal regions is easy enough, but to
retrace one's steps, and reach the air above, there's the rub.

Whatever you advise, be as brief as possible.

Whatever you advise, be as brief as possible.

To weepe for joy is a kinde of Manna.

To weepe for joy is a kinde of Manna.

The rills of pleasure never run sincere,
(Earth has no unpolluted spring)
From the cursed soil some read more

The rills of pleasure never run sincere,
(Earth has no unpolluted spring)
From the cursed soil some dang'rous taint they bear;
So roses grow on thorns, and honey wears a sting.

Musick helps not the tooth-ach.

Musick helps not the tooth-ach.

For washing his hands, none sels his lands.

For washing his hands, none sels his lands.