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That's the best gowne that goes up and downe the house.
That's the best gowne that goes up and downe the house.
I tell the tale as it was told to me.
I tell the tale as it was told to me.
Red-haired, black-lipped, club-footed, and blink-eyed; if you're
a good man, you're a wonder!
Red-haired, black-lipped, club-footed, and blink-eyed; if you're
a good man, you're a wonder!
There is no useful thing which may not be turned to an injurious
purpose.
There is no useful thing which may not be turned to an injurious
purpose.
One eye-witness is better than ten hearsays.
One eye-witness is better than ten hearsays.
I have raised for myself a monument more durable than brass.
I have raised for myself a monument more durable than brass.
Of a pigs taile you can never make a good shaft.
Of a pigs taile you can never make a good shaft.
Who aspires must down as low
As high he soar'd.
Who aspires must down as low
As high he soar'd.