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For 'tis the mind that makes the body rich;
And as the sun breaks through the darkest clouds,
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For 'tis the mind that makes the body rich;
And as the sun breaks through the darkest clouds,
So honour peereth in the meanest habit.
Those that God loves, do not live long.
Those that God loves, do not live long.
Cover your selfe with your shield, and care not for cryes.
Cover your selfe with your shield, and care not for cryes.
'Twixt hope and fear, anxiety and anger.
'Twixt hope and fear, anxiety and anger.
Whistle, and she'll come to you.
Whistle, and she'll come to you.
The present century was growing blind
To the great Marlborough's skill in giving knocks,
Until his late read more
The present century was growing blind
To the great Marlborough's skill in giving knocks,
Until his late life by Archdeacon Coxe.
The sweetest honey
Is loathsome in his own deliciousness
And in the taste confounds the appetite.
The sweetest honey
Is loathsome in his own deliciousness
And in the taste confounds the appetite.
Give me neither poverty nor riches; feed me with food convenient
for me.
Give me neither poverty nor riches; feed me with food convenient
for me.
Never less alone, than when alone.
Never less alone, than when alone.