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Jest not with the eye or with Religion.
Jest not with the eye or with Religion.
A gentlemans grayhound, and a salt-box; seeke them at the fire.
A gentlemans grayhound, and a salt-box; seeke them at the fire.
For Lycidas is dead, dead ere his prime,
Young Lycidas, and hath not left his peer.
For Lycidas is dead, dead ere his prime,
Young Lycidas, and hath not left his peer.
A fair face may make a foul bargain.
A fair face may make a foul bargain.
He that takes not up a pin, slights his wife.
He that takes not up a pin, slights his wife.
So live with an inferior as you would wish a superior to live
with you.
So live with an inferior as you would wish a superior to live
with you.
Laughter holding both his sides.
Laughter holding both his sides.
The horse that drawes after him his halter, is not altogether
escaped.
The horse that drawes after him his halter, is not altogether
escaped.
Wish to be what you are, and wish for no other position.
Wish to be what you are, and wish for no other position.