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Our neighbour's crop is always more fruitful and his cattle
produce more milk than our own.
Our neighbour's crop is always more fruitful and his cattle
produce more milk than our own.
Springes to catch woodcocks.
Springes to catch woodcocks.
Alas! the fleeting years, how they roll on!
Alas! the fleeting years, how they roll on!
A piece of a Churchyard fitts every body.
[A piece of a Churchyard fits every body.]
A piece of a Churchyard fitts every body.
[A piece of a Churchyard fits every body.]
Politeness and an affable address are our best introduction.
Politeness and an affable address are our best introduction.
God strikes with his finger, and not with all his arme.
God strikes with his finger, and not with all his arme.
How blessings brighten as they take their flight.
How blessings brighten as they take their flight.
His bloated paunch stands forth projecting a good eighteen
inches.
His bloated paunch stands forth projecting a good eighteen
inches.
Who eates the Kings Goose uoydes the feathers an hundred years
after.
[Who eats the king's goose voids read more
Who eates the Kings Goose uoydes the feathers an hundred years
after.
[Who eats the king's goose voids the feathers a hundred years
after.]
