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What mare's nest hast thou found?
What mare's nest hast thou found?
With taper-light
To seek the beauteous eye of heaven to garnish.
With taper-light
To seek the beauteous eye of heaven to garnish.
This oiled and curled Assyrian bull,
Smelling of musk and of insolence.
This oiled and curled Assyrian bull,
Smelling of musk and of insolence.
Live according to your income.
Live according to your income.
To disregard money, on suitable occasions, is often a great
profit.
To disregard money, on suitable occasions, is often a great
profit.
Hee that lookes not before, finds himselfe behind.
Hee that lookes not before, finds himselfe behind.
Follow not truth too near the heels, lest it dash out thy teeth.
Follow not truth too near the heels, lest it dash out thy teeth.
Old wine, and an old friend, are good provisions.
Old wine, and an old friend, are good provisions.
Prayers and provender hinder no journey.
Prayers and provender hinder no journey.
