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Sweet to the father is his first-born's birth!
Sweet to the father is his first-born's birth!
That delay is our surest protection which enables us to
deliberate on the merits of our intentions.
That delay is our surest protection which enables us to
deliberate on the merits of our intentions.
This formal fool, your man, speaks naught but proverbs,
And speak men what they can to him he'll answer
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This formal fool, your man, speaks naught but proverbs,
And speak men what they can to him he'll answer
With some rhyme, rotten sentence, or old saying,
Such spokes as ye ancient of ye parish use.
The horse thinkes one thing, and he that sadles him another.
The horse thinkes one thing, and he that sadles him another.
Some men plant an opinion they seem to erradicate.
Some men plant an opinion they seem to erradicate.
Let your mind, happily contented with the present, care not what
the morrow will bring with it.
Let your mind, happily contented with the present, care not what
the morrow will bring with it.
To fine folkes a little ill finely wrapt.
To fine folkes a little ill finely wrapt.
Not a long day, but a good heart rids worke.
Not a long day, but a good heart rids worke.
A man of refined taste and judgment.
A man of refined taste and judgment.