Stay a little, that we may make an end the sooner.

Stay a little, that we may make an end the sooner.

Walls have tongues, and hedges ears.

Walls have tongues, and hedges ears.

Gifts enter every where without a wimble.

Gifts enter every where without a wimble.

An undertaking beset with danger.

An undertaking beset with danger.

Hee that workes after his owne manner, his head akes not at the
matter.

Hee that workes after his owne manner, his head akes not at the
matter.

Little wealth, little care.

Little wealth, little care.

Discreet women have neither eyes nor eares.

Discreet women have neither eyes nor eares.

Catch, then, O catch the transient hour;
Improve each moment as it flies!

Catch, then, O catch the transient hour;
Improve each moment as it flies!

Mercy to him that shows it, is the rule.

Mercy to him that shows it, is the rule.