George Herbert ( 10 of 1168 )
To take the nuts from the fire with the dogges foot.
[To take the nuts from the fire with read more
To take the nuts from the fire with the dogges foot.
[To take the nuts from the fire with the dog's foot.]
The wolfe eats oft of the sheep that have been warn'd.
The wolfe eats oft of the sheep that have been warn'd.
Speake not of a dead man at the table.
Speake not of a dead man at the table.
The wrongs of a Husband or Master are not reproached.
The wrongs of a Husband or Master are not reproached.
Neither praise nor dispraise thy selfe, thy actins serve the
turne.
Neither praise nor dispraise thy selfe, thy actins serve the
turne.
Your pot broken seemes better then my whole one.
Your pot broken seemes better then my whole one.
The higher the Ape goes, the more he shewes his taile.
The higher the Ape goes, the more he shewes his taile.
In the world who knowes not to swimme, goes to the bottome.
In the world who knowes not to swimme, goes to the bottome.
Health without money is halfe an ague.
Health without money is halfe an ague.
