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Death rides on every passing breeze,
He lurks in every flower.
Death rides on every passing breeze,
He lurks in every flower.
The greatest step is that out of doores.
[The greatest step is that out of doors.]
The greatest step is that out of doores.
[The greatest step is that out of doors.]
It often happens, that misery will follow a marriage when the
dowry is too large.
It often happens, that misery will follow a marriage when the
dowry is too large.
Many talk of Robin Hood that never shot his bow,
And many talk of Little John that never did read more
Many talk of Robin Hood that never shot his bow,
And many talk of Little John that never did him know.
Dogs are fine in the field.
Dogs are fine in the field.
An old Physitian, and a young Lawyer.
An old Physitian, and a young Lawyer.
How far that little candle throws its beams;
So shines a good deed in a naughty world.
How far that little candle throws its beams;
So shines a good deed in a naughty world.
Hee that burnes his house warmes himselfe for once.
Hee that burnes his house warmes himselfe for once.
Clean hands are better than full ones in the sight of God.
Clean hands are better than full ones in the sight of God.