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Life isn't all beer and skittles; but beer and skittles or
something better of the same sort, must form read more
Life isn't all beer and skittles; but beer and skittles or
something better of the same sort, must form a good part of every
Englishman's education.
Good is the mora that makes all sure.
Good is the mora that makes all sure.
Seeming genial, venial fault.
Seeming genial, venial fault.
Light burthens, long borne, growe heavie.
[Light burdens, long borne, grow heavy.]
Light burthens, long borne, growe heavie.
[Light burdens, long borne, grow heavy.]
Bear and forbear.
Bear and forbear.
Let Apella the Jew credit it, if he will.
Let Apella the Jew credit it, if he will.
Send a wise man on an errand, and say nothing unto him.
Send a wise man on an errand, and say nothing unto him.
With winsome cruelty she refuses.
With winsome cruelty she refuses.
There is a certain kind of pleasure in weeping.
There is a certain kind of pleasure in weeping.