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He that will not have peace, God gives him warre.
He that will not have peace, God gives him warre.
The sense of death is most in apprehension.
The sense of death is most in apprehension.
Had the crow only fed without cawing she would have had more to
eat, and much less of strife read more
Had the crow only fed without cawing she would have had more to
eat, and much less of strife and envy to contend with. [To noise
abroad our success is to invite envy and competition.]
When his heart is glad
Of the full harvest, I will speak to him.
When his heart is glad
Of the full harvest, I will speak to him.
We do pray for mercy,
And that same prayer doth teach us all to render
The deeds read more
We do pray for mercy,
And that same prayer doth teach us all to render
The deeds of mercy.
The longest Day hath an Eueninge.
The longest Day hath an Eueninge.
O, what a world of vile ill-favored faults
Looks handsome in three hundred pounds a year.
O, what a world of vile ill-favored faults
Looks handsome in three hundred pounds a year.
That, which has not its alternation of rest, will not last long.
That, which has not its alternation of rest, will not last long.
Rashness is the companion of youth, prudence of old age.
Rashness is the companion of youth, prudence of old age.
