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On painting and fighting looke aloofe.
On painting and fighting looke aloofe.
Fall back upon a name? rest, rot in that?
Not keep it noble, make it nobler? Fools!
Fall back upon a name? rest, rot in that?
Not keep it noble, make it nobler? Fools!
Let an ill man lie in thy straw, and he looks to be thy heire.
Let an ill man lie in thy straw, and he looks to be thy heire.
To a close shorne sheepe, God gives wind by measure.
[To a close shorn sheep, God gives wind by read more
To a close shorne sheepe, God gives wind by measure.
[To a close shorn sheep, God gives wind by measure.]
The bitter past, more welcome is the sweet.
The bitter past, more welcome is the sweet.
We live by reposing trust in each other.
We live by reposing trust in each other.
My ventures are not in one bottom trusted.
My ventures are not in one bottom trusted.
Take the goods the gods provide thee.
Take the goods the gods provide thee.
So was hir jolly whistel wel y-wette.
So was hir jolly whistel wel y-wette.