There are faults we would fain pardon.

There are faults we would fain pardon.

The more my wrong, the more his spite appears.

The more my wrong, the more his spite appears.

I hang my ears like an ass whose spirits droop.

I hang my ears like an ass whose spirits droop.

Even to smile at the misfortunes of others is to do an injury.

Even to smile at the misfortunes of others is to do an injury.

Just as the felon condemn'd to die--
With a very natural loathing--
Leaving the sheriff to dream read more

Just as the felon condemn'd to die--
With a very natural loathing--
Leaving the sheriff to dream of ropes,
From his gloomy cell in a vision elopes,
To caper on sunny greens and slopes,
Instead of the dance upon nothing.

Chuse not an house neere an lnne (viz. for noise) or in a corner
(for filth).

Chuse not an house neere an lnne (viz. for noise) or in a corner
(for filth).

It is the nature of the unfortunate to be spiteful, and to envy
those who are well to do.

It is the nature of the unfortunate to be spiteful, and to envy
those who are well to do.

He sins not, who is not wilfully a sinner.

He sins not, who is not wilfully a sinner.

There was not a greater gourmand living.

There was not a greater gourmand living.