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Buy at a faire, but sell at home.
Buy at a faire, but sell at home.
She has deceived her father, and may thee.
She has deceived her father, and may thee.
Be thou as chaste as ice, as pure as snow, thou shalt not escape
calumny.
Be thou as chaste as ice, as pure as snow, thou shalt not escape
calumny.
Though little fire grows great with little wind,
Yet extreme gusts will blow out fire and all.
Though little fire grows great with little wind,
Yet extreme gusts will blow out fire and all.
You will not be a chip the richer.
You will not be a chip the richer.
The masters eye fattens the horse, and his foote the ground.
The masters eye fattens the horse, and his foote the ground.
All the Armes of England will not arme feare.
All the Armes of England will not arme feare.
A name, it has more than nominal worth,
And belongs to good or bad luck at birth.
A name, it has more than nominal worth,
And belongs to good or bad luck at birth.
My sun has not yet set for ever.
My sun has not yet set for ever.