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He carries well, to whom it waighes not.
He carries well, to whom it waighes not.
Drought never brought dearth.
Drought never brought dearth.
Light cares cry out; the great ones still are dumb.
Light cares cry out; the great ones still are dumb.
Why, then, do you walk as if you had swallowed a ramrod?
Why, then, do you walk as if you had swallowed a ramrod?
We make allowance for necessity.
We make allowance for necessity.
Old wine, and an old friend, are good provisions.
Old wine, and an old friend, are good provisions.
Wine ever paies for his loding.
Wine ever paies for his loding.
To a crazy ship all winds are contrary.
To a crazy ship all winds are contrary.
The clown waits for the river to run itself dry. [Crossing
Cheapside.]
The clown waits for the river to run itself dry. [Crossing
Cheapside.]