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Be what thou wouldst seeme to be.
Be what thou wouldst seeme to be.
God strikes with his finger, and not with all his arme.
God strikes with his finger, and not with all his arme.
 To a boyling pot flies comes not.
 [To a boiling pot flies come not.]  
 To a boyling pot flies comes not.
 [To a boiling pot flies come not.] 
 The gowne is his that we ares it, and the world his that enjoyes 
it.  
 The gowne is his that we ares it, and the world his that enjoyes 
it. 
Anger should never appear in awarding punishment.
Anger should never appear in awarding punishment.
Just taking it one day at a time.
Just taking it one day at a time.
With men all is impossible; but with God all things are possible.
With men all is impossible; but with God all things are possible.
One sound blow will serve to undo us all.
One sound blow will serve to undo us all.
 Take heed of a young wench, a prophetesse, and a Lattin bred 
woman.  
 Take heed of a young wench, a prophetesse, and a Lattin bred 
woman.