True praise rootes and spreedes.

True praise rootes and spreedes.

Those who scratch their hair with one finger. [Fearing to
discompose their curls. Dandies.]

Those who scratch their hair with one finger. [Fearing to
discompose their curls. Dandies.]

Striving to better, oft we mar what's well.

Striving to better, oft we mar what's well.

A righteous man regardeth the life of this beast: but the tender
mercies of the wicked are cruel.

A righteous man regardeth the life of this beast: but the tender
mercies of the wicked are cruel.

'Tis godlike to have power, but not to kill.

'Tis godlike to have power, but not to kill.

He that is surety for a stranger shall smart for it.

He that is surety for a stranger shall smart for it.

I wont let a wife lead me to the altar. [I will not have a wife
that shall be read more

I wont let a wife lead me to the altar. [I will not have a wife
that shall be my master.]

Her voice was ever soft,
Gentle, and low, an excellent thing in woman.

Her voice was ever soft,
Gentle, and low, an excellent thing in woman.

He is not poore that hath little, but he that desireth much.

He is not poore that hath little, but he that desireth much.