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This even-handed justice
Commends th' ingredience of our poisoned chalice
To our own lips.
This even-handed justice
Commends th' ingredience of our poisoned chalice
To our own lips.
Wode has erys, felde has sigt.
Wode has erys, felde has sigt.
I hold a wolf by the ears. [I am in a dilemma I have caught a
Tartar.]
I hold a wolf by the ears. [I am in a dilemma I have caught a
Tartar.]
Hee that is in a towne in May loseth his spring.
Hee that is in a towne in May loseth his spring.
A curst Cow hath short hornes.
[A curst cow has short horns.]
A curst Cow hath short hornes.
[A curst cow has short horns.]
A sleepy master makes his servant a Lowt.
A sleepy master makes his servant a Lowt.
If you must flie, flie well.
If you must flie, flie well.
In good yeares corne is hay, in ill yeares straw is corne.
In good yeares corne is hay, in ill yeares straw is corne.
Keepe good men company, and you shall be of the number.
Keepe good men company, and you shall be of the number.