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I hold a wolf by the ears. [I am in a dilemma I have caught a
Tartar.]
I hold a wolf by the ears. [I am in a dilemma I have caught a
Tartar.]
Love rules his kingdome without a sword.
Love rules his kingdome without a sword.
There is a remedy for every thing, could men find it.
There is a remedy for every thing, could men find it.
Let the force of arms give place to law and justice.
Let the force of arms give place to law and justice.
I strive to mould circumstances to myself, not myself to
circumstances.
I strive to mould circumstances to myself, not myself to
circumstances.
If the husband once give way
To his wife's capricious sway,
For his breeches he next day
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If the husband once give way
To his wife's capricious sway,
For his breeches he next day
May go to whoop and holloa.
My conscience hath a thousand several tongues,
And every tongue brings in a several tale,
And every read more
My conscience hath a thousand several tongues,
And every tongue brings in a several tale,
And every tale condemns me for a villain.
Feare, the Bedle of the Law.
Feare, the Bedle of the Law.