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The beades in the Hand, and the Divell in Capuch (or cape of the
cloak).
The beades in the Hand, and the Divell in Capuch (or cape of the
cloak).
A brute without a single redeeming point.
A brute without a single redeeming point.
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!
Providence is better then a rent.
Providence is better then a rent.
We have not to talk, but to steer the vessel.
We have not to talk, but to steer the vessel.
Adversity's sweet milk, philosophy.
Adversity's sweet milk, philosophy.
Let the poor man mind his tongue.
Let the poor man mind his tongue.
Unexpected results are the rule rather than the exception.
Unexpected results are the rule rather than the exception.
The mob may hiss me, but I congratulate myself while I
contemplate my treasures in their hoard.
The mob may hiss me, but I congratulate myself while I
contemplate my treasures in their hoard.