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As the honey of Hybla, my old lad of the castle--and is not a
buff jerkin in a most read more
As the honey of Hybla, my old lad of the castle--and is not a
buff jerkin in a most sweet robe of durance?
He that chastens one, chastens 20.
He that chastens one, chastens 20.
Then gently scan your brother man,
Still gentler sister woman;
Though they may gang a' kennin' wrang
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Then gently scan your brother man,
Still gentler sister woman;
Though they may gang a' kennin' wrang
To step aside is human.
He that toucheth pitch shall be defiled therewith.
He that toucheth pitch shall be defiled therewith.
There are a kind of men so loose of soul,
That in their sleeps will mutter their affairs.
There are a kind of men so loose of soul,
That in their sleeps will mutter their affairs.
The arrow will not always find the mark intended.
The arrow will not always find the mark intended.
Scared out of his seven senses.
Scared out of his seven senses.
When a knave is in a plumtree he hath neither friend nor kin.
When a knave is in a plumtree he hath neither friend nor kin.
Prevention is better than cure.
Prevention is better than cure.