Hee that labours and thrives spins gold.

Hee that labours and thrives spins gold.

For no one cares for matrimonial cooings,
There's nothing wrong in a connubial kiss.

For no one cares for matrimonial cooings,
There's nothing wrong in a connubial kiss.

Little we heed the tempest drear,
While music, mirth, and social cheer,
Speed on their wings the read more

Little we heed the tempest drear,
While music, mirth, and social cheer,
Speed on their wings the passing year.

Sorrow concealed, like an oven stopp'd,
Doth burn the heart to cinders, where it is.

Sorrow concealed, like an oven stopp'd,
Doth burn the heart to cinders, where it is.

A discontented man knowes not where to sit easie.

A discontented man knowes not where to sit easie.

'Tis an easy thing to find a staff to beat a dog.

'Tis an easy thing to find a staff to beat a dog.

He who is first in time has the prior right.

He who is first in time has the prior right.

In every Art it is good to have a master.

In every Art it is good to have a master.

Keep not ill men company, lest you increase the number.

Keep not ill men company, lest you increase the number.