George Herbert ( 10 of 1168 )
The Mr. absent, and the house dead.
The Mr. absent, and the house dead.
The ignorant hath an Eagles wings, and an Owles eyes.
The ignorant hath an Eagles wings, and an Owles eyes.
Where your will is ready, your feete are light.
Where your will is ready, your feete are light.
Hee that lives well is learned enough.
Hee that lives well is learned enough.
God sends cold according to Cloathes.
[God sends cold according to clothes.]
God sends cold according to Cloathes.
[God sends cold according to clothes.]
It is good to hold the asse by the bridle.
It is good to hold the asse by the bridle.
I gave the mouse a hole, and she is become my heire.
I gave the mouse a hole, and she is become my heire.
Life is halfe spent before we know what it is.
Life is halfe spent before we know what it is.
To steale the Hog, and give the feet for almes.
[To steal the hog, and give the feet to read more
To steale the Hog, and give the feet for almes.
[To steal the hog, and give the feet to alms.]
Let not him that feares feathers come among wild-foule.
Let not him that feares feathers come among wild-foule.