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Speake not of a dead man at the table.
Speake not of a dead man at the table.
You must loose a flie to catch a trout.
[You must lose a fly to catch a trout.]
You must loose a flie to catch a trout.
[You must lose a fly to catch a trout.]
Each must drain
His share of pleasure, share of pain.
Each must drain
His share of pleasure, share of pain.
He that feares leaves, let him not goe into the wood.
He that feares leaves, let him not goe into the wood.
Hee that lies with the dogs, riseth with fleas.
Hee that lies with the dogs, riseth with fleas.
But if ye shall at all turn from following me, ye or your
children, and will not keep my read more
But if ye shall at all turn from following me, ye or your
children, and will not keep my commandments and my statutes which
I have set before you, but go and serve other gods, and worship
them:
Then I will cut off Israel out of the land which I have given
them; and this house, which I have hallowed for my name, will I
cast out of my sight; and Israel shall be a proverb and a byword
among all people:
And at this house, which is high, every one that passeth by it
shall be astonished, and shall hiss; and they shall say, Why hath
the Lord done thus unto this land, and to this house?
All griefes with bread are lesse.
All griefes with bread are lesse.
Of a new Prince, new bondage.
Of a new Prince, new bondage.
His resolution is unshaken; tears, though shed, avail not.
His resolution is unshaken; tears, though shed, avail not.