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So sweetly she bade me adieu,
I thought that she bade me return.
So sweetly she bade me adieu,
I thought that she bade me return.
A true friend is tested in adversity.
A true friend is tested in adversity.
Saint Luke was a Saint and a Physitian, yet is dead.
Saint Luke was a Saint and a Physitian, yet is dead.
You must loose a flie to catch a trout.
[You must lose a fly to catch a trout.]
You must loose a flie to catch a trout.
[You must lose a fly to catch a trout.]
The more skilful the gambler, the worse the man.
The more skilful the gambler, the worse the man.
He that's foolish in the fault, let him be wise in the
punishment.
He that's foolish in the fault, let him be wise in the
punishment.
The sweetest honey
Is loathsome in his own deliciousness
And in the taste confounds the appetite.
The sweetest honey
Is loathsome in his own deliciousness
And in the taste confounds the appetite.
Hee that is in a towne in May loseth his spring.
Hee that is in a towne in May loseth his spring.
He that talkes much of his happinesse summons griefe.
He that talkes much of his happinesse summons griefe.