Neither eyes on letters, nor hands in coffers.

Neither eyes on letters, nor hands in coffers.

Myself acquainted with misfortune, I learn to help the
unfortunate.

Myself acquainted with misfortune, I learn to help the
unfortunate.

We notice that the mind grows with the body, and with it decays.

We notice that the mind grows with the body, and with it decays.

Seeming genial, venial fault.

Seeming genial, venial fault.

Talke much and erre much, saies the Spanyard.

Talke much and erre much, saies the Spanyard.

Many talk of Robin Hood that never shot his bow,
And many talk of Little John that never did read more

Many talk of Robin Hood that never shot his bow,
And many talk of Little John that never did him know.

The descent to the infernal regions is easy enough, but to
retrace one's steps, and reach the air above, read more

The descent to the infernal regions is easy enough, but to
retrace one's steps, and reach the air above, there's the rub.

An upbraided morsell never choaked any.

An upbraided morsell never choaked any.

No wicked man knows happiness, and least of all the seducer of
others.

No wicked man knows happiness, and least of all the seducer of
others.