It is better to dwell in a corner of the housetop, than with a
brawling woman in a wide read more

It is better to dwell in a corner of the housetop, than with a
brawling woman in a wide house.

Fear not the future, weep not for the past.

Fear not the future, weep not for the past.

An idle head is a boxe for the winde.

An idle head is a boxe for the winde.

Let that flea stick in the wa', when the dirt's dry, it'll rub
out.

Let that flea stick in the wa', when the dirt's dry, it'll rub
out.

The sun sets without thy assistance.

The sun sets without thy assistance.

When all men have what belongs to them, it cannot bee much.

When all men have what belongs to them, it cannot bee much.

Fools make feasts, and wise men eat them.

Fools make feasts, and wise men eat them.

When devils will the blackest sins put on,
They do suggest at first with heavenly shows!

When devils will the blackest sins put on,
They do suggest at first with heavenly shows!

Two other precious drops that ready stood,
Each, in their crystal sluice, he ere they fell
Kiss'd.

Two other precious drops that ready stood,
Each, in their crystal sluice, he ere they fell
Kiss'd.