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Of faire things, the Autumne is faire.
Of faire things, the Autumne is faire.
He that will not have peace, God gives him warre.
He that will not have peace, God gives him warre.
Whether you boyle snow or pound it, you can have but water of it.
Whether you boyle snow or pound it, you can have but water of it.
An ill agreement is better then a good judgement.
[An ill agreement is better than a good judgment.]
An ill agreement is better then a good judgement.
[An ill agreement is better than a good judgment.]
What mighty contests rise from trivial things.
What mighty contests rise from trivial things.
This formal fool, your man, speaks naught but proverbs,
And speak men what they can to him he'll answer
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This formal fool, your man, speaks naught but proverbs,
And speak men what they can to him he'll answer
With some rhyme, rotten sentence, or old saying,
Such spokes as ye ancient of ye parish use.
The dainties of the great are the teares of the poore.
The dainties of the great are the teares of the poore.
