And wer't not madness then
To make the fox surveyor of the fold.

And wer't not madness then
To make the fox surveyor of the fold.

When modesty has once perished, it will never revive.

When modesty has once perished, it will never revive.

O, that men's ears should be
To counsel deaf, but not to flattery!

O, that men's ears should be
To counsel deaf, but not to flattery!

No Church-yard is so handsom, that a man would desire straight to
bee buried there.

No Church-yard is so handsom, that a man would desire straight to
bee buried there.

In trying to be concise I become obscure.

In trying to be concise I become obscure.

Hunger makes dinners, pastime suppers.

Hunger makes dinners, pastime suppers.

The Mr. absent, and the house dead.

The Mr. absent, and the house dead.

The Citizen is at his businesse before he rise.

The Citizen is at his businesse before he rise.

Now to drink and trip it on the light fantastic toe.

Now to drink and trip it on the light fantastic toe.