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The crow bewailes the sheepe, and then eates it.
The crow bewailes the sheepe, and then eates it.
The ignorant hath an Eagles wings, and an Owles eyes.
The ignorant hath an Eagles wings, and an Owles eyes.
If folly were griefe every house would weepe.
If folly were griefe every house would weepe.
Ill vessels seldome miscarry.
Ill vessels seldome miscarry.
When God will, no winde but brings raine.
When God will, no winde but brings raine.
To weepe for joy is a kinde of Manna.
To weepe for joy is a kinde of Manna.
Care must be taken that the punishment does not exceed the
offence.
Care must be taken that the punishment does not exceed the
offence.
In grasping at uncertainties we lost that which is certain.
In grasping at uncertainties we lost that which is certain.
The Frier preached against stealing, and had a goose in his
sleeve.
[The Friar preached against stealing, and read more
The Frier preached against stealing, and had a goose in his
sleeve.
[The Friar preached against stealing, and had a goose in his
sleeve.]