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Sop to Cerebus.
If I can find Cerebus a sop, I shall be at rest for one day.
Sop to Cerebus.
If I can find Cerebus a sop, I shall be at rest for one day.
Punishment follows close on the heels of crime.
Punishment follows close on the heels of crime.
A man may cry, Church! Church! at ev'ry word,
With no pore piety than other people--
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A man may cry, Church! Church! at ev'ry word,
With no pore piety than other people--
A daw's not reckoned a religious bird
Because it keeps a-cawing from a steeple.
He who assists the wicked will in time rue it.
He who assists the wicked will in time rue it.
Praise none too much, for all are fickle.
Praise none too much, for all are fickle.
The foule Toade hath a faire stone in his head.
The foule Toade hath a faire stone in his head.
He that gives me small gifts would have me live.
He that gives me small gifts would have me live.
Heat not a furnace for your foe so hot
That it doth singe yourself.
Heat not a furnace for your foe so hot
That it doth singe yourself.
Danger it selfe the best remedy for danger.
Danger it selfe the best remedy for danger.
