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When a Lackey comes to hells doore, the devills locke the gates.
When a Lackey comes to hells doore, the devills locke the gates.
If thine enemy be hungry, give him bread to eat; and if he be
thirsty, give him water to read more
If thine enemy be hungry, give him bread to eat; and if he be
thirsty, give him water to drink.
For thou shalt heap coals of fire upon his head, and the Lord
shall reward thee.
A fool's bolt is soon shot.
A fool's bolt is soon shot.
Forgetful of thy tomb thou buildest houses.
Forgetful of thy tomb thou buildest houses.
Amid the roses fierce Repentance rears
Her snaky crest.
Amid the roses fierce Repentance rears
Her snaky crest.
There needs a long time to know the worlds pulse.
There needs a long time to know the worlds pulse.
He that is surprized with the first frost feeles it all the
winter after.
He that is surprized with the first frost feeles it all the
winter after.
A Caske and an ill custome must be broken.
A Caske and an ill custome must be broken.
Stay a little, that we may make an end the sooner.
Stay a little, that we may make an end the sooner.