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If the husband once give way
To his wife's capricious sway,
For his breeches he next day
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If the husband once give way
To his wife's capricious sway,
For his breeches he next day
May go to whoop and holloa.
The hair that covers the wit is more than the wit, for the
greater hides the less.
The hair that covers the wit is more than the wit, for the
greater hides the less.
Where you thinke there is bacon, there is no Chimney.
Where you thinke there is bacon, there is no Chimney.
One sword keeres another in the sheath.
One sword keeres another in the sheath.
Of faire things, the Autumne is faire.
Of faire things, the Autumne is faire.
Hee that loves the tree, loves the branch.
Hee that loves the tree, loves the branch.
Amid the roses fierce Repentance rears
Her snaky crest.
Amid the roses fierce Repentance rears
Her snaky crest.
'Tis neither here nor there.
'Tis neither here nor there.
The getting out of doors is the greatest part of the journey.
The getting out of doors is the greatest part of the journey.