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On with the dance, let joy be unconfined.
On with the dance, let joy be unconfined.
One stroke fells not an oke.
One stroke fells not an oke.
The reasons of the poore weigh not.
The reasons of the poore weigh not.
The gentle Hawke halfe mans her selfe.
The gentle Hawke halfe mans her selfe.
If you could runne, as you drinke, you might catch a hare.
If you could runne, as you drinke, you might catch a hare.
Take heed of a person marked, and a Widdow thrice married.
Take heed of a person marked, and a Widdow thrice married.
Heap on more wood! the wind is chill!
But let it whistle as it will,
We'll keep read more
Heap on more wood! the wind is chill!
But let it whistle as it will,
We'll keep up Christmas merry still.
The higher the tower, the greater the fall thereof.
The higher the tower, the greater the fall thereof.
It so falls out
That what we have we prize not to the worth
Whiles we enjoy read more
It so falls out
That what we have we prize not to the worth
Whiles we enjoy it; but being lacked and lost,
Why, then we rack the value.