There is no law more just, than that he, who plots death, should
perish by his own craft.

There is no law more just, than that he, who plots death, should
perish by his own craft.

He that takes not up a pin, slights his wife.

He that takes not up a pin, slights his wife.

Step after step the ladder is ascended.

Step after step the ladder is ascended.

The sight of a man hath the force of a Lyon.

The sight of a man hath the force of a Lyon.

Judge not, that ye be not judged.

Judge not, that ye be not judged.

But sighs subside, and tears (even widows') shrink,
Like Arno in the summer, to a shallow.

But sighs subside, and tears (even widows') shrink,
Like Arno in the summer, to a shallow.

E'en his failings leaned to virtue's side.

E'en his failings leaned to virtue's side.

Never was strumpet faire.

Never was strumpet faire.

Present fears
Are less than horrible imaginings.

Present fears
Are less than horrible imaginings.