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Giving much to the poore, doth inrich a mans store.
Giving much to the poore, doth inrich a mans store.
With customes wee live well, but Lawes undoe us.
With customes wee live well, but Lawes undoe us.
"Rogue that I am," he whispers to himself,
"I lie, I cheat--do anything for pelf,
But who read more
"Rogue that I am," he whispers to himself,
"I lie, I cheat--do anything for pelf,
But who on earth can say I am not pious?"
You walk over red-hot lava hidden beneath treacherous ashes.
You walk over red-hot lava hidden beneath treacherous ashes.
In a bondsman's key,
With bated breath and whispering humbleness.
In a bondsman's key,
With bated breath and whispering humbleness.
Favours out of place I regard as positive injuries.
Favours out of place I regard as positive injuries.
Stay till the lame messenger come, if you will know the truth of
the thing.
Stay till the lame messenger come, if you will know the truth of
the thing.
It is very hard to shave an egge.
It is very hard to shave an egge.
He is praised by some, blamed by others.
He is praised by some, blamed by others.