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 They kindly leave us, but not quite alone,
 But in good company, the gout or stone.  
 They kindly leave us, but not quite alone,
 But in good company, the gout or stone. 
Hee that blowes in the dust fills his eyes with it.
Hee that blowes in the dust fills his eyes with it.
The buyer needes a hundred eyes, the seller not one.
The buyer needes a hundred eyes, the seller not one.
Can you restrain your laughter, my friends?
Can you restrain your laughter, my friends?
 For want of a naile the shoe is lost, for want of a shoe the 
horse is lost, for read more 
 For want of a naile the shoe is lost, for want of a shoe the 
horse is lost, for want of a horse the rider is lost. 
Good is to bee sought out, and evill attended.
Good is to bee sought out, and evill attended.
Marry, this is the short and the long of it.
Marry, this is the short and the long of it.
It is hard to abstain from writing satire.
It is hard to abstain from writing satire.
 I had rather ride on an asse that carries me, then a horse that 
throwes me.  
 I had rather ride on an asse that carries me, then a horse that 
throwes me.