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A man of three letters, " F U R."
A man of three letters, " F U R."
A kindness spontaneously offered to him who needs it, is doubly
gratifying.
A kindness spontaneously offered to him who needs it, is doubly
gratifying.
He that hath lost his credit is dead to the world.
He that hath lost his credit is dead to the world.
When my house burnes, it's not good playing at Chesse.
When my house burnes, it's not good playing at Chesse.
Here I stand the perpetrator of the crime--turn then your sword
on me.
Here I stand the perpetrator of the crime--turn then your sword
on me.
Reputation is an idle and most false imposition; oft got without
merit and lost without deserving.
Reputation is an idle and most false imposition; oft got without
merit and lost without deserving.
With his own weapon do I stab him.
With his own weapon do I stab him.
On painting and fighting looke aloofe.
On painting and fighting looke aloofe.
None knowes the weight of anothers burthen.
None knowes the weight of anothers burthen.