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Change but the name, and you are the subject of the story.
Change but the name, and you are the subject of the story.
To a gratefull man give mony when he askes.
To a gratefull man give mony when he askes.
This is my wish, this is my command, my pleasure is my reason.
This is my wish, this is my command, my pleasure is my reason.
Once a yeare a man may say: On his conscience.
Once a yeare a man may say: On his conscience.
He that burnes most shines most.
He that burnes most shines most.
Hee lookes not well to himselfe that lookes not ever.
Hee lookes not well to himselfe that lookes not ever.
The best remedy against an ill man is much ground betweene both.
The best remedy against an ill man is much ground betweene both.
'Tis an ill dog that deserves not a crust.
'Tis an ill dog that deserves not a crust.
We plough the sand on the sea shore.
We plough the sand on the sea shore.