A peace above all earthly dignities,
A still and quiet conscience.

A peace above all earthly dignities,
A still and quiet conscience.

Three helping one another, beare the burthen of sixe.

Three helping one another, beare the burthen of sixe.

We neglect those things which are under our very eyes, and
heedless of things within our grasp, pursue those read more

We neglect those things which are under our very eyes, and
heedless of things within our grasp, pursue those which are afar
off.

Wisely, I say, I am a bachelor.

Wisely, I say, I am a bachelor.

Time hath often cured the wound which reason failed to heal.

Time hath often cured the wound which reason failed to heal.

We believe not a liar, even when he is speaking the truth.

We believe not a liar, even when he is speaking the truth.

I give not gold for mere expectations.

I give not gold for mere expectations.

Whether goest, griefe? where I am wont.

Whether goest, griefe? where I am wont.

That father perished at the stake
For tenets he would not forsake.

That father perished at the stake
For tenets he would not forsake.