For the labourer is worthy of his hire.

For the labourer is worthy of his hire.

Doe what thou oughtest, and come what come can.

Doe what thou oughtest, and come what come can.

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.

He that hath the spice, may season as he list.

He that hath the spice, may season as he list.

There rose no day, there roll'd no hour
Of pleasure unembitter'd;
And not a trapping deck'd my read more

There rose no day, there roll'd no hour
Of pleasure unembitter'd;
And not a trapping deck'd my power,
That gall'd not while it glitter'd.

To seek in a Sheep five feet when there is but four.

To seek in a Sheep five feet when there is but four.

Give time and permit a short delay, impetuosity ruins everything.

Give time and permit a short delay, impetuosity ruins everything.

A peace above all earthly dignities,
A still and quiet conscience.

A peace above all earthly dignities,
A still and quiet conscience.

He that hath a head of waxe must not walke in the sunne.

He that hath a head of waxe must not walke in the sunne.