George Herbert ( 10 of 1168 )
The great put the little on the hooke.
The great put the little on the hooke.
Some had rather lose their friend then their Jest.
Some had rather lose their friend then their Jest.
Hee wrongs not an old man that steales his supper from him.
Hee wrongs not an old man that steales his supper from him.
He that would be well, needs not goe from his owne house.
He that would be well, needs not goe from his owne house.
Hee a beast doth die, that hath done no good to his country.
Hee a beast doth die, that hath done no good to his country.
He is a great Necromancer, for he asks counsel counsell of the
Dead (i.e. books).
He is a great Necromancer, for he asks counsel counsell of the
Dead (i.e. books).
Fooles bite one another, but wise-men agree together.
Fooles bite one another, but wise-men agree together.
Building is a sweet impoverishing.
Building is a sweet impoverishing.
Thus woe succeeds a woe, as wave a wave.
Thus woe succeeds a woe, as wave a wave.
To go upon the Franciscans Hackney (i.e. on foot).
To go upon the Franciscans Hackney (i.e. on foot).