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We ne'er shall look upon his like again.
We ne'er shall look upon his like again.
A pauper traveller will sing before a beggar.
A pauper traveller will sing before a beggar.
If the destructive dice-box has pleasures for the father, the son
will be a gambler.
If the destructive dice-box has pleasures for the father, the son
will be a gambler.
'Tis meet
That noble minds keep ever with their likes:
For who so firm that cannot be read more
'Tis meet
That noble minds keep ever with their likes:
For who so firm that cannot be seduced?
The War is not don so long as my Enemy lives.
The War is not don so long as my Enemy lives.
When devils will the blackest sins put on,
They do suggest at first with heavenly shows!
When devils will the blackest sins put on,
They do suggest at first with heavenly shows!
New customs,
Though they be never so ridiculous,
(Nay, let 'em be unmanly), yet are followed.
New customs,
Though they be never so ridiculous,
(Nay, let 'em be unmanly), yet are followed.
A wise man needes not blush for changing his purpose.
A wise man needes not blush for changing his purpose.
It's no sure rule to fish with a cros-bow.
It's no sure rule to fish with a cros-bow.