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The Smith and his penny both are black.
The Smith and his penny both are black.
His tact, too, temper'd him from grave to gay,
And taught him when to be reserved or free.
His tact, too, temper'd him from grave to gay,
And taught him when to be reserved or free.
He that is down needs fear no fall
He that is low, no pride.
He that is down needs fear no fall
He that is low, no pride.
The more virtuous a man himself is, the less does he suspect
baseness in others.
The more virtuous a man himself is, the less does he suspect
baseness in others.
New customs,
Though they be never so ridiculous,
(Nay, let 'em be unmanly), yet are followed.
New customs,
Though they be never so ridiculous,
(Nay, let 'em be unmanly), yet are followed.
See the effect of commercial intercourse.
See the effect of commercial intercourse.
Castles are Forrests of stones.
Castles are Forrests of stones.
He that hath the grace of God, hath wealth enough.
He that hath the grace of God, hath wealth enough.