Men speake of the faire, as things went with them there.

Men speake of the faire, as things went with them there.

In avoiding one evil we fall into another, if we use not
discretion.

In avoiding one evil we fall into another, if we use not
discretion.

An intemperate patient makes a harsh doctor.

An intemperate patient makes a harsh doctor.

Which he by hook or crook has gather'd
And by his own inventions father'd.

Which he by hook or crook has gather'd
And by his own inventions father'd.

With what knot shall I bind this Proteus, who is ever shifting
his ground?

With what knot shall I bind this Proteus, who is ever shifting
his ground?

'Tis easier to build two chimneys, then to maintaine one.

'Tis easier to build two chimneys, then to maintaine one.

The would-be wits and can't-be gentlemen.

The would-be wits and can't-be gentlemen.

But time strips our illusions of their hue,
And one by one in turn some grand mistake
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But time strips our illusions of their hue,
And one by one in turn some grand mistake
Casts off its bright skin yearly like a snake.

An Asse endures his burden, but not more then his burden.

An Asse endures his burden, but not more then his burden.