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To a good spender God is the Treasurer.
To a good spender God is the Treasurer.
If fooles should not foole it, they shall lose their season.
If fooles should not foole it, they shall lose their season.
 I hold a wolf by the ears. [I am in a dilemma I have caught a 
Tartar.]  
 I hold a wolf by the ears. [I am in a dilemma I have caught a 
Tartar.] 
Men's language is as their lives.
Men's language is as their lives.
 None make a greater show of sorrow than those who are most 
delighted.  
 None make a greater show of sorrow than those who are most 
delighted. 
 At morn the blackcock trims his jetty wing,
 'Tis morning prompts the linnet's blithest lay;
  All Nature's read more 
 At morn the blackcock trims his jetty wing,
 'Tis morning prompts the linnet's blithest lay;
  All Nature's children feel the matin spring
   Of life reviving, with reviving day. 
With emptie hands men may no haukes lure.
With emptie hands men may no haukes lure.
The little cannot bee great, unlesse he devoure many.
The little cannot bee great, unlesse he devoure many.