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Will fortune never come with both hands full,
But write her fair words still in foulest letters?
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Will fortune never come with both hands full,
But write her fair words still in foulest letters?
She either gives a stomach and no food--
Such are the poor, in health--or else a feast
And takes away the stomach-- such are the rich,
That have abundance, and enjoy it not.
He that will be served must bee patient.
He that will be served must bee patient.
Care keeps his watch in every old man's eye.
Care keeps his watch in every old man's eye.
We know this to be all nonsense.
We know this to be all nonsense.
Mention not a halter in the house of him that was hanged.
Mention not a halter in the house of him that was hanged.
The hearing ear, and the seeing eye, the Lord hath made even both
of them.
The hearing ear, and the seeing eye, the Lord hath made even both
of them.
Happie is hee that chastens himselfe.
Happie is hee that chastens himselfe.
