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He will go back to the old faith he learnt
Beside his mother's knee.
He will go back to the old faith he learnt
Beside his mother's knee.
One paire of eares drawes dry an hundred tongues.
One paire of eares drawes dry an hundred tongues.
Hee that makes himself a sheep, shall be eat by the wolfe.
Hee that makes himself a sheep, shall be eat by the wolfe.
It will please though ten times repeated.
It will please though ten times repeated.
The mill cannot grind with water that's past.
The mill cannot grind with water that's past.
A name, it has more than nominal worth,
And belongs to good or bad luck at birth.
A name, it has more than nominal worth,
And belongs to good or bad luck at birth.
An old mans staffe is the rapper of deaths doore.
An old mans staffe is the rapper of deaths doore.
He that handles a nettle tenderly is soonest stung.
He that handles a nettle tenderly is soonest stung.
We should all endure our own grievances rather than detract from
the comforts of others.
We should all endure our own grievances rather than detract from
the comforts of others.