So--now the danger dared at last,
Look back and smile at perils past!

So--now the danger dared at last,
Look back and smile at perils past!

Things at the worst will cease, or e'en climb upward
To what they were before.

Things at the worst will cease, or e'en climb upward
To what they were before.

Nothing dries sooner then a teare.

Nothing dries sooner then a teare.

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.

The Fox knowes much, but more he that catcheth him.

The Fox knowes much, but more he that catcheth him.

There are a kind of men so loose of soul,
That in their sleeps will mutter their affairs.

There are a kind of men so loose of soul,
That in their sleeps will mutter their affairs.

Tithe, and be rich.

Tithe, and be rich.

Nothing can come of nothing.

Nothing can come of nothing.

Hast comes not alone.

Hast comes not alone.