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When they can't win in fair fight, they resort to all sorts of
sly tricks.
When they can't win in fair fight, they resort to all sorts of
sly tricks.
Take heed of foul dirty wayes, and long sicknesse.
Take heed of foul dirty wayes, and long sicknesse.
The mind that broods o'er guilty woes
Is like a scorpion girt by fire.
The mind that broods o'er guilty woes
Is like a scorpion girt by fire.
With swimming looks of speechless tenderness.
With swimming looks of speechless tenderness.
A litle wind kindles; much puts out the fire.
[A little wind kindles; much puts out the fire.]
A litle wind kindles; much puts out the fire.
[A little wind kindles; much puts out the fire.]
A drunkards purse is a bottle.
A drunkards purse is a bottle.
Lawyers houses are built on the heads of fooles.
Lawyers houses are built on the heads of fooles.
If you could runne, as you drinke, you might catch a hare.
If you could runne, as you drinke, you might catch a hare.