Hee that labours and thrives spins gold.

Hee that labours and thrives spins gold.

My poverty, but not my will consents.

My poverty, but not my will consents.

The tear that is wiped with a little address,
May be follow'd perhaps by a smile.

The tear that is wiped with a little address,
May be follow'd perhaps by a smile.

The honied tongue hath its poison.

The honied tongue hath its poison.

It is a great victory that comes without blood.

It is a great victory that comes without blood.

The sonne full and tattered, the daughter empty and fine.

The sonne full and tattered, the daughter empty and fine.

A poore mans Cow dies a rich mans child.

A poore mans Cow dies a rich mans child.

A woman sometimes scorns what best contents her.

A woman sometimes scorns what best contents her.

France is a meddow that cuts thrice a yeere.

France is a meddow that cuts thrice a yeere.