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On with the dance, let joy be unconfined.
On with the dance, let joy be unconfined.
A pound of idleness weighs twenty ounces.
A pound of idleness weighs twenty ounces.
Hee that demands misseth not, unlesse his demands be foolish.
Hee that demands misseth not, unlesse his demands be foolish.
They will swear black is white.
They will swear black is white.
A man perfect to the finger tips.
A man perfect to the finger tips.
Yes! ready money is Aladdin's lamp.
Yes! ready money is Aladdin's lamp.
Mend your cloathes, and you may hold out this yeare.
Mend your cloathes, and you may hold out this yeare.
Successful villany is called virtue.
Successful villany is called virtue.
A pearl may in a toad's head dwell,
And may be found too in an oyster shell.
A pearl may in a toad's head dwell,
And may be found too in an oyster shell.
