Length of days is in her right hand; and in her left hand riches
and honour.

Length of days is in her right hand; and in her left hand riches
and honour.

Thoughts shut up want air,
And spoil like bales unopen'd to the sun.

Thoughts shut up want air,
And spoil like bales unopen'd to the sun.

Defer not till to-morrow to be wise,
To-morrow's sun to thee may never rise.

Defer not till to-morrow to be wise,
To-morrow's sun to thee may never rise.

Threatned men eat bread, says the Spaniard.

Threatned men eat bread, says the Spaniard.

Sweet mercy is nobility's true badge.

Sweet mercy is nobility's true badge.

In idle wishes fools supinely stay;
Be there a will,--and wisdom finds a way.

In idle wishes fools supinely stay;
Be there a will,--and wisdom finds a way.

I'ld charm her with the magic of a switch.

I'ld charm her with the magic of a switch.

An old Physitian, and a young Lawyer.

An old Physitian, and a young Lawyer.

One sorrow never comes but brings an heir,
That may succeed as his inheritor.

One sorrow never comes but brings an heir,
That may succeed as his inheritor.