He that hath children, all his morsels are not his owne.

He that hath children, all his morsels are not his owne.

Not surpassing in crafty measures, but in the power of arms.

Not surpassing in crafty measures, but in the power of arms.

Mercy to him that shows it, is the rule.

Mercy to him that shows it, is the rule.

The charges of building and making of gardens are unknowne.

The charges of building and making of gardens are unknowne.

Wine makes all sorts of creatures at table.

Wine makes all sorts of creatures at table.

Hee that wipes the childs nose, kisseth the mothers cheeke.

Hee that wipes the childs nose, kisseth the mothers cheeke.

Nothing is so intolerable as a woman with a long purse.

Nothing is so intolerable as a woman with a long purse.

How can man die better,
Than facing fearful odds
For the ashes of this fathers
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How can man die better,
Than facing fearful odds
For the ashes of this fathers
And the temples of his gods?

E'en his failings leaned to virtue's side.

E'en his failings leaned to virtue's side.