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We cannot come to honour under Coverlet.
We cannot come to honour under Coverlet.
A man that keeps riches and enjoys them not, is like an ass that
carries gold and eats thistles.
A man that keeps riches and enjoys them not, is like an ass that
carries gold and eats thistles.
A far greater warfare lies hidden under this assumed peace.
A far greater warfare lies hidden under this assumed peace.
The thought hath good leggs, and the quill a good tongue.
The thought hath good leggs, and the quill a good tongue.
When war is raging the laws are dumb.
When war is raging the laws are dumb.
He that riseth first, is first drest.
He that riseth first, is first drest.
Great men have reaching hands.
Great men have reaching hands.
Talkers are no good doers.
Talkers are no good doers.
O, how this spring of love resembleth
The uncertain glory of an April day,
Which now shows read more
O, how this spring of love resembleth
The uncertain glory of an April day,
Which now shows all the beauty of the sun,
And by and by a cloud takes all away!
