Small showers last long, but sudden storms are short.

Small showers last long, but sudden storms are short.

I wept when I was borne, and every day shewes why.
[I wept when I was born and every read more

I wept when I was borne, and every day shewes why.
[I wept when I was born and every day explains why.]

Bee not idle and you shall not bee longing.

Bee not idle and you shall not bee longing.

Is there a man whose judgment clear
Can others teach the course to steer,
Yet runs himself read more

Is there a man whose judgment clear
Can others teach the course to steer,
Yet runs himself life's mad career,
Wild as the wave?

Dreading that climax of all earthly ills,
The inflammation of his weekly bills.

Dreading that climax of all earthly ills,
The inflammation of his weekly bills.

Play with a foole at home, and he will play with you in the
market.

Play with a foole at home, and he will play with you in the
market.

Two other tender drops, which ready stood,
Each in their crystal sluice.

Two other tender drops, which ready stood,
Each in their crystal sluice.

Some Cupid kills with arrows, some with traps.

Some Cupid kills with arrows, some with traps.

Men's language is as their lives.

Men's language is as their lives.