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The longest Day hath an Eueninge.
The longest Day hath an Eueninge.
Wherein is the use of getting rid of one thorn out of many?
Wherein is the use of getting rid of one thorn out of many?
God keepe me from foure houses, an Vsurers, a Taverne, a Spittle,
and a Prison.
God keepe me from foure houses, an Vsurers, a Taverne, a Spittle,
and a Prison.
Happy is he who can trace effects to their causes.
Happy is he who can trace effects to their causes.
Councell breakes not the head.
Councell breakes not the head.
He who would have the kernel must crack the shell.
He who would have the kernel must crack the shell.
Yielded with coy submission, modest pride,
And sweet reluctant amorous delay.
Yielded with coy submission, modest pride,
And sweet reluctant amorous delay.
Most men are bad.
Most men are bad.
