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There rose no day, there roll'd no hour
Of pleasure unembitter'd;
And not a trapping deck'd my read more
There rose no day, there roll'd no hour
Of pleasure unembitter'd;
And not a trapping deck'd my power,
That gall'd not while it glitter'd.
The foule Toade hath a faire stone in his head.
The foule Toade hath a faire stone in his head.
Cloath thee in war, arme thee in peace.
Cloath thee in war, arme thee in peace.
It was the piece of straw that broke the camel's back.
It was the piece of straw that broke the camel's back.
Ready mony is a ready Medicine.
Ready mony is a ready Medicine.
There's nothing makes me so much grieve,
As that abominable tittle-tattle,
Which is the cud eschew'd by read more
There's nothing makes me so much grieve,
As that abominable tittle-tattle,
Which is the cud eschew'd by human cattle.
The more skilful the gambler, the worse the man.
The more skilful the gambler, the worse the man.
Who's to look after the keepers?
Who's to look after the keepers?
Take heed of a person marked, and a Widdow thrice married.
Take heed of a person marked, and a Widdow thrice married.