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Look not upon the wine when it is read, when it giveth his colour
in the cup, when it read more
Look not upon the wine when it is read, when it giveth his colour
in the cup, when it moveth itself aright.
At the last it biteth like a serpent, and stingeth like an adder.
Buy at a faire, but sell at home.
Buy at a faire, but sell at home.
A far greater warfare lies hidden under this assumed peace.
A far greater warfare lies hidden under this assumed peace.
Gluttony kills more then the sword.
[Gluttony kills more than the sword.]
Gluttony kills more then the sword.
[Gluttony kills more than the sword.]
Feare, the Bedle of the Law.
Feare, the Bedle of the Law.
Hee that is in a towne in May loseth his spring.
Hee that is in a towne in May loseth his spring.
These are the evils which result from gossiping habits.
These are the evils which result from gossiping habits.
The more they drink the more they thirst.
The more they drink the more they thirst.