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It is the Philosophy of the Distaffe.
It is the Philosophy of the Distaffe.
If you would know secrets, looke them in griefe or pleasure.
If you would know secrets, looke them in griefe or pleasure.
The best things in life are free.
The best things in life are free.
Want of pluck shows want of blood.
Want of pluck shows want of blood.
The gowne is his that we ares it, and the world his that enjoyes
it.
The gowne is his that we ares it, and the world his that enjoyes
it.
When the night's darkest the dawn is nearest.
When the night's darkest the dawn is nearest.
Must I give way and room to your rash choler?
Must I give way and room to your rash choler?
In a good house all is quickly ready.
In a good house all is quickly ready.
Look here, he cries (to give him words):
Thou feathered clay, thou scum of birds!
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Look here, he cries (to give him words):
Thou feathered clay, thou scum of birds!
Look here, thou vile, predestined sinner,
Doomed to be roasted for a dinner.
