Every thing is of use to a houskeeper.

Every thing is of use to a houskeeper.

What an alteration of honour has
Desperate want made!

What an alteration of honour has
Desperate want made!

The Chicken is the Countries, but the Citie eats it.

The Chicken is the Countries, but the Citie eats it.

At night, to his own sharp fancies a prey,
He lies like a hedgehog rolled up the wrong way,
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At night, to his own sharp fancies a prey,
He lies like a hedgehog rolled up the wrong way,
Tormenting himself with his prickles.

Hee that makes himself a sheep, shall be eat by the wolfe.

Hee that makes himself a sheep, shall be eat by the wolfe.

But why pursue the common tale?
Or wherefore show how knights prevail,
When ladies dare to hear?

But why pursue the common tale?
Or wherefore show how knights prevail,
When ladies dare to hear?

Know thyself.
[Lat., Ne quis nimis. (From the Greek)]

Know thyself.
[Lat., Ne quis nimis. (From the Greek)]

States have their conversions and periods as well as naturall
bodies.

States have their conversions and periods as well as naturall
bodies.

Good words quench more then a bucket of water.

Good words quench more then a bucket of water.