With but a plank between them and their fate.

With but a plank between them and their fate.

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.

'Tis easier to build two chimneys, then to maintaine one.

'Tis easier to build two chimneys, then to maintaine one.

Sweep on, you fat and greasy citizens;
'Tis just the fashion. Wherefore do you look
Upon that read more

Sweep on, you fat and greasy citizens;
'Tis just the fashion. Wherefore do you look
Upon that poor and broken bankrupt there?

Let him laugh, who is on the right side of the hedge.

Let him laugh, who is on the right side of the hedge.

Alas how difficult is it to preserve a high reputation!

Alas how difficult is it to preserve a high reputation!

To hear is to heed.

To hear is to heed.

To ask that which is unjust at the hands of the just, is an
injustice in itself; to expect read more

To ask that which is unjust at the hands of the just, is an
injustice in itself; to expect that which is just from the
unjust, is simple folly.

Death will have his day.

Death will have his day.