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Are not these woods
More free from peril than the envious court?
Are not these woods
More free from peril than the envious court?
O let not women's weapons, water-drops,
Stain my man's cheeks!
O let not women's weapons, water-drops,
Stain my man's cheeks!
The monarch drank that happy hour
The sweetest, noblest draught of power.
The monarch drank that happy hour
The sweetest, noblest draught of power.
There is no proverb which is not true.
[Sp., No hay refran que no sea verdadero.]
There is no proverb which is not true.
[Sp., No hay refran que no sea verdadero.]
My sun has not yet set for ever.
My sun has not yet set for ever.
Quick beleevers neede broad shoulders.
Quick beleevers neede broad shoulders.
Better to be blinde, then to see ill.
Better to be blinde, then to see ill.
He who wants to get rich wants to get rich quickly.
He who wants to get rich wants to get rich quickly.
Adversity deprives us of our judgment.
Adversity deprives us of our judgment.