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The life of man is a winter way.
The life of man is a winter way.
How well I feathered by nest.
How well I feathered by nest.
Red-haired, black-lipped, club-footed, and blink-eyed; if you're
a good man, you're a wonder!
Red-haired, black-lipped, club-footed, and blink-eyed; if you're
a good man, you're a wonder!
Through tattered clothes small vices do appear;
Robes and furred gowns hide all.
Through tattered clothes small vices do appear;
Robes and furred gowns hide all.
Shoemaker, stick to your last.
[Lat., Ne supra crepidam judicaret.]
Shoemaker, stick to your last.
[Lat., Ne supra crepidam judicaret.]
'Tis not long after
But I will wear my heart upon my sleeve,
For daws to peck read more
'Tis not long after
But I will wear my heart upon my sleeve,
For daws to peck at.
A wolfe will never make war against another wolfe.
A wolfe will never make war against another wolfe.
Strict law is often great injustice.
Strict law is often great injustice.
God strikes with his finger, and not with all his arme.
God strikes with his finger, and not with all his arme.
