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The beades in the Hand, and the Divell in Capuch (or cape of the
cloak).
The beades in the Hand, and the Divell in Capuch (or cape of the
cloak).
The Smith and his penny both are black.
The Smith and his penny both are black.
A gentlemans grayhound, and a salt-box; seeke them at the fire.
A gentlemans grayhound, and a salt-box; seeke them at the fire.
What's in a name? That which we call a rose by any other name
would smell as sweet.
What's in a name? That which we call a rose by any other name
would smell as sweet.
He who injures one man threatens many.
He who injures one man threatens many.
The foole askes much, but hee is more foole that grants it.
The foole askes much, but hee is more foole that grants it.
God, and Parents, and our Master, can never be requited.
God, and Parents, and our Master, can never be requited.
And neglected his task for the flowers on the way.
And neglected his task for the flowers on the way.