He that feares death lives not.

He that feares death lives not.

Every one is witty for his owne purpose.

Every one is witty for his owne purpose.

He is the furthest from danger, who is on his guard even when in
safety.

He is the furthest from danger, who is on his guard even when in
safety.

And with them words of so sweet breath composed
As made the things more rich.

And with them words of so sweet breath composed
As made the things more rich.

Old praise dies, unlesse you feede it.

Old praise dies, unlesse you feede it.

Power seldome grows old at Court.

Power seldome grows old at Court.

Wept o'er his wounds, or tales of sorrow done,
Shoulder'd his crutch, and show'd how fields were won.

Wept o'er his wounds, or tales of sorrow done,
Shoulder'd his crutch, and show'd how fields were won.

Nature abhors a vacuum.
[Fr., Natura abhorret vacuum.]

Nature abhors a vacuum.
[Fr., Natura abhorret vacuum.]

'Tis an ill dog that deserves not a crust.

'Tis an ill dog that deserves not a crust.