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The House shewes the owner.
The House shewes the owner.
In the morning mountaines, in the evening fountaines.
In the morning mountaines, in the evening fountaines.
For the same man to be an heretick and a good subject, is
incompossible.
For the same man to be an heretick and a good subject, is
incompossible.
Hee that's fed at anothers hand may stay long ere he be full.
Hee that's fed at anothers hand may stay long ere he be full.
Give me the soft sigh, whilst the soul-telling eye
Is dimm'd for a time with a tear.
Give me the soft sigh, whilst the soul-telling eye
Is dimm'd for a time with a tear.
Hee stands not surely, that never slips.
Hee stands not surely, that never slips.
There is no man, though never so little, but sometimes he can
hurt.
There is no man, though never so little, but sometimes he can
hurt.
As the sun breaks through the darkest clouds,
So honour peereth in the meanest habit.
As the sun breaks through the darkest clouds,
So honour peereth in the meanest habit.
That which prematurely arrives at perfection soon perishes.
That which prematurely arrives at perfection soon perishes.