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Thinking to bite something soft, he found it hard. [Catching a
Tartar]
Thinking to bite something soft, he found it hard. [Catching a
Tartar]
No money, no Swiss.
[Fr., Point d'argent, point de Suisse.]
No money, no Swiss.
[Fr., Point d'argent, point de Suisse.]
Marry in haste, repent at leisure.
Marry in haste, repent at leisure.
A sword laid by,
Which eats into itself, and rusts ingloriously.
A sword laid by,
Which eats into itself, and rusts ingloriously.
Well does he sleep who knows not that his sleep has been broken.
Well does he sleep who knows not that his sleep has been broken.
You whirled them to the back of beyont.
You whirled them to the back of beyont.
For man is man, and master of his fate.
For man is man, and master of his fate.
No love is foule, nor prison fair.
No love is foule, nor prison fair.
It's a bold mouse that nestles in the catts eare.
It's a bold mouse that nestles in the catts eare.