A Caske and an ill custome must be broken.

A Caske and an ill custome must be broken.

Mills and wives ever want.

Mills and wives ever want.

To be precocious
Was in her eyes a thing the most atrocious.

To be precocious
Was in her eyes a thing the most atrocious.

Like people, like priest.

Like people, like priest.

Avoid excess.

Avoid excess.

But why pursue the common tale?
Or wherefore show how knights prevail,
When ladies dare to hear?

But why pursue the common tale?
Or wherefore show how knights prevail,
When ladies dare to hear?

In vain will you fly from one vice if in your wilfulness you
embrace another.

In vain will you fly from one vice if in your wilfulness you
embrace another.

Threatned men eat bread, says the Spaniard.

Threatned men eat bread, says the Spaniard.

To go where the King goes afoot (i.e. to the stool).

To go where the King goes afoot (i.e. to the stool).