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Criticks are like brushers of Noblemens cloaths.
Criticks are like brushers of Noblemens cloaths.
The fish which has once felt the hook, suspects the crooked metal
in every food which offers.
The fish which has once felt the hook, suspects the crooked metal
in every food which offers.
Take the goods the gods provide thee.
Take the goods the gods provide thee.
(They are unknown) because they had no bard to sing their praises.
(They are unknown) because they had no bard to sing their praises.
When the Foxe preacheth, beware geese.
When the Foxe preacheth, beware geese.
Thus conscience does make cowards of us all.
Thus conscience does make cowards of us all.
I wept when I was borne, and every day shewes why.
[I wept when I was born and every read more
I wept when I was borne, and every day shewes why.
[I wept when I was born and every day explains why.]
You will be melancholy, if you are solitary.
You will be melancholy, if you are solitary.
It is far easier to begin a task than to finish it.
It is far easier to begin a task than to finish it.