Slander is a shipwrack by a dry Tempest.

Slander is a shipwrack by a dry Tempest.

What prevents a man's speaking good sense with a smile on his
face?

What prevents a man's speaking good sense with a smile on his
face?

The sense of death is most in apprehension.

The sense of death is most in apprehension.

Nature abhors a vacuum.
[Fr., Natura abhorret vacuum.]

Nature abhors a vacuum.
[Fr., Natura abhorret vacuum.]

Dreading that climax of all earthly ills,
The inflammation of his weekly bills.

Dreading that climax of all earthly ills,
The inflammation of his weekly bills.

Weight justly and sell dearely.

Weight justly and sell dearely.

A noble plant suites not with a stubborne ground.

A noble plant suites not with a stubborne ground.

None is so wise, but the foole overtakes him.

None is so wise, but the foole overtakes him.

E'en his failings leaned to virtue's side.

E'en his failings leaned to virtue's side.