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Fierce eagles breed not the tender dove.
Fierce eagles breed not the tender dove.
Without favour none will know you, and with it you will not know
your selfe.
Without favour none will know you, and with it you will not know
your selfe.
The doctors gave her over--to an ass.
The doctors gave her over--to an ass.
Great paines quickly find ease.
Great paines quickly find ease.
Can heavenly breasts such stormy passions feel?
Can heavenly breasts such stormy passions feel?
Worship and birth to me are known
By look, by bearing, and by tone,
Not by furred read more
Worship and birth to me are known
By look, by bearing, and by tone,
Not by furred robe, or broidered zone.
The eye will have his part.
The eye will have his part.
Gaming, women, and wine, while they laugh they make men pine.
Gaming, women, and wine, while they laugh they make men pine.
Deceive not thy Physitian, Confessor, nor Lawyer.
Deceive not thy Physitian, Confessor, nor Lawyer.