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Look not upon the wine when it is read, when it giveth his colour
in the cup, when it read more
Look not upon the wine when it is read, when it giveth his colour
in the cup, when it moveth itself aright.
At the last it biteth like a serpent, and stingeth like an adder.
Summer lasts not for ever; seasons succeed each other.
Summer lasts not for ever; seasons succeed each other.
Envy is blind, and is only clever in depreciating the virtues of
others.
Envy is blind, and is only clever in depreciating the virtues of
others.
Justice pleaseth few in their owne house.
Justice pleaseth few in their owne house.
When one is on horsebacke hee knowes all things.
When one is on horsebacke hee knowes all things.
Oh, sweet youth, how soon it fades!
Sweet joys of youth, how fleeting!
Oh, sweet youth, how soon it fades!
Sweet joys of youth, how fleeting!
Reckon right, and February hath one and thirty daies.
Reckon right, and February hath one and thirty daies.
At lovers' perjuries,
They say Jove laughs.
At lovers' perjuries,
They say Jove laughs.