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Turn, Fortune, turn thy wheel, and lower the proud.
Turn, Fortune, turn thy wheel, and lower the proud.
O rare protector of the sheep, a wolf!
O rare protector of the sheep, a wolf!
Scared out of his seven senses.
Scared out of his seven senses.
To be too busie gets contempt.
To be too busie gets contempt.
Who will sell the Cow, must say the word.
Who will sell the Cow, must say the word.
It is difficult to whistle and drink at the same time.
It is difficult to whistle and drink at the same time.
He that is afraid of leaves, goes not to the wood.
He that is afraid of leaves, goes not to the wood.
A fat house-keeper makes leane Executors.
A fat house-keeper makes leane Executors.