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Who hath no more bread then neede, must not keepe a dog.
Who hath no more bread then neede, must not keepe a dog.
You may envy every one, but no one envies you.
You may envy every one, but no one envies you.
There are more men threatned then stricken.
There are more men threatned then stricken.
Ostensibly polite, you nourish the cunning of the fox in the
hollowness of your heart.
Ostensibly polite, you nourish the cunning of the fox in the
hollowness of your heart.
In a good house all is quickly ready.
In a good house all is quickly ready.
Dress drains our cellar dry,
And keeps our larder lean; puts out our fires
And introduces hunger, read more
Dress drains our cellar dry,
And keeps our larder lean; puts out our fires
And introduces hunger, frost, and woe,
Where peace and hospitality might reign.
Your pot broken seemes better then my whole one.
Your pot broken seemes better then my whole one.
Every man's censure is first moulded in his own nature.
Every man's censure is first moulded in his own nature.
Some flowers of Eden ye yet inherit,
But the trail of the serpent is over them all.
Some flowers of Eden ye yet inherit,
But the trail of the serpent is over them all.
