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Nature made the fields and man the cities.
Nature made the fields and man the cities.
Parsons are soules waggoners.
Parsons are soules waggoners.
E'en his failings leaned to virtue's side.
E'en his failings leaned to virtue's side.
He that hath the grace of God, hath wealth enough.
He that hath the grace of God, hath wealth enough.
Man Proposeth, God disposeth.
Man Proposeth, God disposeth.
One day unfolds it and one day destroys.
One day unfolds it and one day destroys.
My sister and my sister's child,
Myself and children three,
Will fill the chaise: so you must read more
My sister and my sister's child,
Myself and children three,
Will fill the chaise: so you must ride
On horseback after me.
A pauper traveller will sing before a beggar.
A pauper traveller will sing before a beggar.
Neither eyes on letters, nor hands in coffers.
Neither eyes on letters, nor hands in coffers.
