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Such a Saint, such an offering.
Such a Saint, such an offering.
Facts are stubborn things.
Facts are stubborn things.
In a good house all is quickly ready.
In a good house all is quickly ready.
Better good afarre off, then evill at hand.
Better good afarre off, then evill at hand.
Fools make feasts, and wise men eat them.
Fools make feasts, and wise men eat them.
Life is as tedious as a twice-told tale,
Vexing the dull ear of a drowsy man,
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Life is as tedious as a twice-told tale,
Vexing the dull ear of a drowsy man,
And bitter shame hath spoiled the sweet world's taste,
That it yields nought but shame and bitterness.
I'll potch at him some way;
Or wrath or craft may get him.
I'll potch at him some way;
Or wrath or craft may get him.
Ther's no great banquet but some fares ill.
Ther's no great banquet but some fares ill.
