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The dainties of the great are the teares of the poore.
The dainties of the great are the teares of the poore.
'Twixt hope and fear, anxiety and anger.
'Twixt hope and fear, anxiety and anger.
Whistle, and I'll come to you, my lad.
Whistle, and I'll come to you, my lad.
Accursed poison lies hid beneath sweet honey.
Accursed poison lies hid beneath sweet honey.
The Smith and his penny both are black.
The Smith and his penny both are black.
In truth it is best to learn wisdom, and abandoning all nonsense,
to leave it to boys to enjoy read more
In truth it is best to learn wisdom, and abandoning all nonsense,
to leave it to boys to enjoy their season of play and mirth.
Even a child is known by his doings.
Even a child is known by his doings.
A little lett lets an ill workeman.
A little lett lets an ill workeman.
Let not your expenditure exceed your income.
Let not your expenditure exceed your income.