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'Tis best to pause, and think, ere you rush on.
'Tis best to pause, and think, ere you rush on.
Variety's the very spice of life,
That gives it all its flavour.
Variety's the very spice of life,
That gives it all its flavour.
Man Proposeth, God disposeth.
Man Proposeth, God disposeth.
The battle is over when the foe has fallen.
The battle is over when the foe has fallen.
Some Cupid kills with arrows, some with traps.
Some Cupid kills with arrows, some with traps.
We Batchelors laugh and shew our teeth, but you married men laugh
till your hearts ake.
We Batchelors laugh and shew our teeth, but you married men laugh
till your hearts ake.
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.
In doing nothing men learn to do evil.
In doing nothing men learn to do evil.
He that preacheth giveth almes.
He that preacheth giveth almes.