George Herbert ( 10 of 1168 )
A curst Cow hath short hornes.
[A curst cow has short horns.]
A curst Cow hath short hornes.
[A curst cow has short horns.]
Wo be to him that reads but one book.
Wo be to him that reads but one book.
Threatned men eat bread, says the Spaniard.
Threatned men eat bread, says the Spaniard.
They talke of Christmas so long, that it comes.
They talke of Christmas so long, that it comes.
He that will be surety, shall pay.
He that will be surety, shall pay.
We must recoile a little, to the end we may leap the better.
We must recoile a little, to the end we may leap the better.
Hee that would bee well old, must bee old betimes.
Hee that would bee well old, must bee old betimes.
He that will learne to pray, let him goe to Sea.
[He that will learn to pray, let him read more
He that will learne to pray, let him goe to Sea.
[He that will learn to pray, let him go to Sea.]
That is gold which is worth gold.
That is gold which is worth gold.
Hee is rich enough that wants nothing.
Hee is rich enough that wants nothing.
