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Chuse a horse made, and a wife to make.
Chuse a horse made, and a wife to make.
The human mind ever longs for occupation.
The human mind ever longs for occupation.
Who steals my purse steals trash; 'tis something, nothing.
'Twas mine, 'tis his, and has been slave to thousands;
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Who steals my purse steals trash; 'tis something, nothing.
'Twas mine, 'tis his, and has been slave to thousands;
But he that filches from me my good name
Robs me of that which not enriches him
And makes me poor indeed.
Aske much to have a little.
Aske much to have a little.
But shepherds know
How hot the mid-day sun shall glow
From the mist of morning sky.
But shepherds know
How hot the mid-day sun shall glow
From the mist of morning sky.
The Smith and his penny both are black.
The Smith and his penny both are black.
The man who wants his wedding garments to suit him must allow
plenty of time for the measure.
The man who wants his wedding garments to suit him must allow
plenty of time for the measure.
Righteousness exalteth a nation.
Righteousness exalteth a nation.
