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The reasons of the poore weigh not.
The reasons of the poore weigh not.
Thy wish was father, Harry, to that thought.
Thy wish was father, Harry, to that thought.
He that gives thee a Capon, give him the leg and the wing.
He that gives thee a Capon, give him the leg and the wing.
The escaped mouse ever feeles the taste of the bait.
The escaped mouse ever feeles the taste of the bait.
Let every man find pleasure in practising the profession he has
learnt.
Let every man find pleasure in practising the profession he has
learnt.
Life's cares are comforts; such by heaven design'd
He that has none, must make them or be wretched.
Life's cares are comforts; such by heaven design'd
He that has none, must make them or be wretched.
They say, best men are moulded out of faults.
They say, best men are moulded out of faults.
A name, it has more than nominal worth,
And belongs to good or bad luck at birth.
A name, it has more than nominal worth,
And belongs to good or bad luck at birth.
Let the poor man mind his tongue.
Let the poor man mind his tongue.