Have more than thou showest,
Speak less than thou knowest.

Have more than thou showest,
Speak less than thou knowest.

Lay her in the earth,
And from her fair and unpolluted flesh
May violets spring.

Lay her in the earth,
And from her fair and unpolluted flesh
May violets spring.

With winsome cruelty she refuses.

With winsome cruelty she refuses.

It is well not to lend too easy an ear to accusations.

It is well not to lend too easy an ear to accusations.

Have more than thou showest,
Speak less than thou knowest,
Lend less than thou owest,
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Have more than thou showest,
Speak less than thou knowest,
Lend less than thou owest,
Ride more than thou goest,
Learn more than thou trowest,
Set less than thou throwest;
Leave thy drink and thy whore,
And keep in-a-door,
And thou shalt have more
Than two tens to a score.

The far-off interest of tears.

The far-off interest of tears.

Handsome features are a silent recommendation.

Handsome features are a silent recommendation.

He that gives all before hee dies provides to suffer.

He that gives all before hee dies provides to suffer.

When the mischief is done the door is shut.

When the mischief is done the door is shut.