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Just as the felon condemn'd to die--
With a very natural loathing--
Leaving the sheriff to dream read more
Just as the felon condemn'd to die--
With a very natural loathing--
Leaving the sheriff to dream of ropes,
From his gloomy cell in a vision elopes,
To caper on sunny greens and slopes,
Instead of the dance upon nothing.
What prevents a man's speaking good sense with a smile on his
face?
What prevents a man's speaking good sense with a smile on his
face?
It's good walking with a horse in ones hand.
It's good walking with a horse in ones hand.
Our owne actions are our security, not others judgements.
Our owne actions are our security, not others judgements.
Of joys departed
Not to return, how painful the remembrance.
Of joys departed
Not to return, how painful the remembrance.
Hee begins to die, that quits his desires.
Hee begins to die, that quits his desires.
Buy at a faire, but sell at home.
Buy at a faire, but sell at home.
There are games in which it is better to lose than win.
There are games in which it is better to lose than win.
