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Having no business of his own to attend to, he busies himself
with the affairs of others.
Having no business of his own to attend to, he busies himself
with the affairs of others.
At lovers' perjuries,
They say Jove laughs.
At lovers' perjuries,
They say Jove laughs.
He that chastens one, chastens 20.
He that chastens one, chastens 20.
Many go out for wool, and come home shorn themselves.
Many go out for wool, and come home shorn themselves.
Such crimes has superstition caused.
Such crimes has superstition caused.
Let him be kept from paper, pen, and ink;
So may he cease to write, and learn to think.
Let him be kept from paper, pen, and ink;
So may he cease to write, and learn to think.
The world itself is too small for the covetous.
The world itself is too small for the covetous.
Had you the world on your Chesse-bord, you could not fill all to
your mind.
Had you the world on your Chesse-bord, you could not fill all to
your mind.