'Tis better to be lowly born,
And range with humble livers in content,
Than to be perk'd up in a glist'ring grief
And wear a golden sorrow.


King Henry the Eighth (1613), II, iii, 19

William Shakespeare Quotes

'Tis better to be lowly born, And range with humble livers in content, Than to be perk'd up in a glist'ring grief And wear a golden sorrow.

'Tis better to be lowly born, And range with humble livers in content, Than to be perk'd up in a glist'ring grief And wear a golden sorrow.

'Tis better to be lowly born, And range with humble livers in content, Than to be perk'd up in a glist'ring grief And wear a golden sorrow.

'Tis better to be lowly born, And range with humble livers in content, Than to be perk'd up in a glist'ring grief And wear a golden sorrow.