George Herbert ( 10 of 1168 )
All our pompe the earth covers.
All our pompe the earth covers.
If you would bee at ease, all the world is not.
If you would bee at ease, all the world is not.
Yeeres know more then bookes.
Yeeres know more then bookes.
He puls with a long rope, that waits for anothers death.
He puls with a long rope, that waits for anothers death.
Dry feet, warme head, bring safe to bed.
Dry feet, warme head, bring safe to bed.
So many men in Court and so many strangers.
So many men in Court and so many strangers.
Ill comes in by ells, and goes out by inches.
Ill comes in by ells, and goes out by inches.
A Marchant that gaines not, looseth.
A Marchant that gaines not, looseth.
