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Bashfulness is an enemy to poverty.
Bashfulness is an enemy to poverty.
As cold waters to a thirsty soul, so is good news from a far
country.
As cold waters to a thirsty soul, so is good news from a far
country.
The faults of our neighbours with freedom we blame,
But tax not ourselves, though we practise the same.
The faults of our neighbours with freedom we blame,
But tax not ourselves, though we practise the same.
The hearts letter is read in the eyes.
The hearts letter is read in the eyes.
Estate in two parishes is bread in two wallets.
Estate in two parishes is bread in two wallets.
Praise none too much, for all are fickle.
Praise none too much, for all are fickle.
He that will enter into Paradise, must have a good key.
He that will enter into Paradise, must have a good key.
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.