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The Scourge of Folly

Consisting of satyricall Epigrams, And others in honour of many noble Persons and worthy friends, together, with a pleasant (though discordant) Descant upon most English Proverbs and others [by John Davies]

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[Change of pastures fat Calues do make]

Change of pastures fat Calues do make
The Prouerbes a Calfe that so doth mistake:
For, if they be bare, and to much defilde,
By change, from the Calfe the fat's but exilde.