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With emptie hands men may no haukes lure.
With emptie hands men may no haukes lure.
The love of money grows as money grows.
The love of money grows as money grows.
For the air of youth,
Hopeful and cheerful, in thy blood will reign
A melancholy damp of read more
For the air of youth,
Hopeful and cheerful, in thy blood will reign
A melancholy damp of cold and dry
To weigh thy spirits down, and last consume
The balm of life.
The yeare doth nothing else but open and shut.
The yeare doth nothing else but open and shut.
He who surpasses or subdues mankind,
Must look down on the hate of those below.
He who surpasses or subdues mankind,
Must look down on the hate of those below.
'Tis all in vain to keep a constant pother
About one vice and fall into another.
'Tis all in vain to keep a constant pother
About one vice and fall into another.
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.
Nothing emboldens sin so much as mercy.
Nothing emboldens sin so much as mercy.
True praise rootes and spreedes.
True praise rootes and spreedes.