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At length the Fox is brought to the Furrier.
At length the Fox is brought to the Furrier.
God sends cold according to Cloathes.
[God sends cold according to clothes.]
God sends cold according to Cloathes.
[God sends cold according to clothes.]
Were it not for the bone in the legge, all the world would turne
Carpenters (to make them crutches).
Were it not for the bone in the legge, all the world would turne
Carpenters (to make them crutches).
To John I owed great obligation:
But John unhandsomely thought fit
To publish it to all the read more
To John I owed great obligation:
But John unhandsomely thought fit
To publish it to all the nation;
Sure John and I are more than quit.
A friend should bear a friend's infirmities.
A friend should bear a friend's infirmities.
Send a wise man on an errand, and say nothing unto him.
Send a wise man on an errand, and say nothing unto him.
He that is surety for a stranger shall smart for it.
He that is surety for a stranger shall smart for it.
None saies his Garner is full.
None saies his Garner is full.
