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No hair so small but hath his shadow.
No hair so small but hath his shadow.
Hee that is throwne would ever wrestle.
Hee that is throwne would ever wrestle.
My soul is dark! oh quickly string
The harp I yet can brook to hear.
My soul is dark! oh quickly string
The harp I yet can brook to hear.
He who trusts himself for safety to the care of a wicked man, in
seeking succour meets with ruin.
He who trusts himself for safety to the care of a wicked man, in
seeking succour meets with ruin.
If you have a sword, we have a toasting-fork at home.
If you have a sword, we have a toasting-fork at home.
A little given seasonably excuses a great gift.
A little given seasonably excuses a great gift.
He has nibbled at the bay. [A poetaster.]
He has nibbled at the bay. [A poetaster.]
Felds hath eyen, and wode have eres.
Felds hath eyen, and wode have eres.
Faire words makes mee looke to my purse.
Faire words makes mee looke to my purse.