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To pluck the vicious quitch
Of blood and custom wholly out of him,
And make all clean read more
To pluck the vicious quitch
Of blood and custom wholly out of him,
And make all clean and plant himself afresh.
It is the Philosophy of the Distaffe.
It is the Philosophy of the Distaffe.
Like St. George, always in his saddle, never on his way.
- Clement Walker,
Like St. George, always in his saddle, never on his way.
- Clement Walker,
Far from gay cities and the ways of men.
Far from gay cities and the ways of men.
Marry in haste, repent at leisure.
Marry in haste, repent at leisure.
Vertue flies from the heart of a Mercenary man.
Vertue flies from the heart of a Mercenary man.
Life is halfe spent before we know what it is.
Life is halfe spent before we know what it is.
It is a great victory that comes without blood.
It is a great victory that comes without blood.
The more honesty a man has the less he affects the air of a
saint.
The more honesty a man has the less he affects the air of a
saint.