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O ye who teach the ingenuous youth of nations--
Holland, France, England, Germany or Spain;
I pray read more
O ye who teach the ingenuous youth of nations--
Holland, France, England, Germany or Spain;
I pray ye flog them upon all occasions,
It mends their morals--never mind the pain.
Hee that is throwne would ever wrestle.
Hee that is throwne would ever wrestle.
I have a kind of alacrity in sinking.
I have a kind of alacrity in sinking.
Fear keepes and looks to the vineyard, and not the owner.
Fear keepes and looks to the vineyard, and not the owner.
A hand may first, and then a lip be kiss'd.
A hand may first, and then a lip be kiss'd.
He that will enter into Paradise, must have a good key.
He that will enter into Paradise, must have a good key.
Light burthens, long borne, growe heavie.
[Light burdens, long borne, grow heavy.]
Light burthens, long borne, growe heavie.
[Light burdens, long borne, grow heavy.]
In a great River great fish are found, but take heede, lest you
bee drowned.
In a great River great fish are found, but take heede, lest you
bee drowned.