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My sister and my sister's child,
Myself and children three,
Will fill the chaise: so you must read more
My sister and my sister's child,
Myself and children three,
Will fill the chaise: so you must ride
On horseback after me.
What prevents a man's speaking good sense with a smile on his
face?
What prevents a man's speaking good sense with a smile on his
face?
Diseases of the eye are to bee cured with the elbow.
Diseases of the eye are to bee cured with the elbow.
He who has enough for his wants should desire nothing more.
He who has enough for his wants should desire nothing more.
Passion and strife bow down the mind.
Passion and strife bow down the mind.
Be thou as chaste as ice, as pure as snow, thou shalt not escape
calumny.
Be thou as chaste as ice, as pure as snow, thou shalt not escape
calumny.
There are words and accents by which this grief can be assuaged,
and the disease in a great measure read more
There are words and accents by which this grief can be assuaged,
and the disease in a great measure removed.
Nothing is so intolerable as a woman with a long purse.
Nothing is so intolerable as a woman with a long purse.
They dance, they revel, and they sing,
Till the rude turrets shake and ring.
They dance, they revel, and they sing,
Till the rude turrets shake and ring.