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The best mirrour is an old friend.
The best mirrour is an old friend.
 There is an order
 Of mortals on the earth, who do become
  Old in their youth, and read more 
 There is an order
 Of mortals on the earth, who do become
  Old in their youth, and die ere middle age. 
 If you squander on a holyday, you will want on a workday unless 
you have been sparing.  
 If you squander on a holyday, you will want on a workday unless 
you have been sparing. 
We cannot come to honour under Coverlet.
We cannot come to honour under Coverlet.
Great trees are good for nothing but shade.
Great trees are good for nothing but shade.
Nothing is so intolerable as a woman with a long purse.
Nothing is so intolerable as a woman with a long purse.
Evening words are not like to morning.
Evening words are not like to morning.
Ill vessels seldome miscarry.
Ill vessels seldome miscarry.