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 Like summer tempest came her tears:
 Sweet my child, I live for thee.  
 Like summer tempest came her tears:
 Sweet my child, I live for thee. 
The slothful is the servant of the counters.
The slothful is the servant of the counters.
France is a meddow that cuts thrice a yeere.
France is a meddow that cuts thrice a yeere.
In good yeares corne is hay, in ill yeares straw is corne.
In good yeares corne is hay, in ill yeares straw is corne.
It is as well now and then not to remember all we know.
It is as well now and then not to remember all we know.
 Let to-morrow take care of to-morrow,
 Leave things of the future to fate;
  What's the use to read more 
 Let to-morrow take care of to-morrow,
 Leave things of the future to fate;
  What's the use to anticipate sorrow?
   Life's troubles come never too late. 
 When his heart is glad
 Of the full harvest, I will speak to him.  
 When his heart is glad
 Of the full harvest, I will speak to him. 
Hee hath no leisure who useth it not.
Hee hath no leisure who useth it not.
The brave or the fortunate can afford to laugh at envy.
The brave or the fortunate can afford to laugh at envy.