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—These two parts belong Vnto true knowledge, words and teares haue force, To mooue compassion in the sauage mindes Of brutish people reason wanting kindes. Tho. Middleton.
Teares, vows, and prayers gaine the hardest hearts. S. Daniell.
Teares worke no truce, but where the heart is tender. D. Lodge.
Teares harden lust, though marble weare with raine. W. Sh.
Seld speaketh loue, but sighes his secret paines, Teares are his truch-men, words do make him trem∣ble. R. Greene.
Teares cannot soften flint, nor vowes conuert. S. D.
A dolefull case desires a dolefull song, Without vaine art, or curious complement, And squallid fortune into basenesse flung, Doth scorne the pride of wonted ornament. Ed. Spencer.