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Hee that would be a Gentleman, let him goe to an assault.
Hee that would be a Gentleman, let him goe to an assault.
Circumstances alter cases.
Circumstances alter cases.
Thy wish was father, Harry, to that thought.
Thy wish was father, Harry, to that thought.
Good habits result from resisting temptation.
Good habits result from resisting temptation.
Fieldes have eies and woodes have eares.
Fieldes have eies and woodes have eares.
The miserable man makes a peny of a farthing, and the liberall of
a farthing sixe pence.
The miserable man makes a peny of a farthing, and the liberall of
a farthing sixe pence.
It is the duty of a good shepherd to shear, not to skin his
sheep.
It is the duty of a good shepherd to shear, not to skin his
sheep.
Hee a beast doth die, that hath done no good to his country.
Hee a beast doth die, that hath done no good to his country.
In vaine is the mill-clacke, if the Miller his hearing lack.
In vaine is the mill-clacke, if the Miller his hearing lack.