He wears himself out by his labours, and grows old through his
love of possessing wealth.

He wears himself out by his labours, and grows old through his
love of possessing wealth.

Hope is the poore mans bread.

Hope is the poore mans bread.

Time is the Rider that breakes youth.

Time is the Rider that breakes youth.

One paire of eares drawes dry an hundred tongues.

One paire of eares drawes dry an hundred tongues.

Some Cupid kills with arrows, some with traps.

Some Cupid kills with arrows, some with traps.

Fair tresses man's imperial race ensnare,
And beauty draws us with a single hair.

Fair tresses man's imperial race ensnare,
And beauty draws us with a single hair.

Gloriously false. [Like Rahab.]

Gloriously false. [Like Rahab.]

And from his ashes may be made
The violet of his native land.

And from his ashes may be made
The violet of his native land.

A simple maiden in her flower
Is worth a hundred coats of arms.

A simple maiden in her flower
Is worth a hundred coats of arms.