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I had rather aske of my sire browne bread, then borrow of my
neighbour white.
I had rather aske of my sire browne bread, then borrow of my
neighbour white.
The way to good conduct is never too late.
The way to good conduct is never too late.
A man may cry, Church! Church! at ev'ry word,
With no pore piety than other people--
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A man may cry, Church! Church! at ev'ry word,
With no pore piety than other people--
A daw's not reckoned a religious bird
Because it keeps a-cawing from a steeple.
Chuse none for thy servant who have served thy betters.
Chuse none for thy servant who have served thy betters.
It's better to be head of a Lyzard, then the tayle of a Lyon.
It's better to be head of a Lyzard, then the tayle of a Lyon.
The reasons of the poore weigh not.
The reasons of the poore weigh not.
Of such importance is early training.
Of such importance is early training.
What were vices have become the fashion of the day.
What were vices have become the fashion of the day.