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Well may hee smell fire, whose gowne burnes.
[Well may he smell fire, whose gown burns.]
Well may hee smell fire, whose gowne burnes.
[Well may he smell fire, whose gown burns.]
Whose wit in the combat as gentle as bright
Ne'er carried a heartstain away on its blade.
Whose wit in the combat as gentle as bright
Ne'er carried a heartstain away on its blade.
Something must be allowed to custom.
Something must be allowed to custom.
Even in animals there exists the spirit of their sires.
Even in animals there exists the spirit of their sires.
I do not sacrifice, but lend myself to business.
I do not sacrifice, but lend myself to business.
When a Lackey comes to hells doore, the devills locke the gates.
When a Lackey comes to hells doore, the devills locke the gates.
Be not ashamed to have had wild days, but not to have sown your
wild oats.
Be not ashamed to have had wild days, but not to have sown your
wild oats.
Musick helps not the tooth-ach.
Musick helps not the tooth-ach.
The buyer needes a hundred eyes, the seller not one.
The buyer needes a hundred eyes, the seller not one.