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I see the better course and approve of it; I follow, alas! the
worse!
I see the better course and approve of it; I follow, alas! the
worse!
Fine dressing is a foule house swept before the doores.
Fine dressing is a foule house swept before the doores.
Wealth is like rheume, it falles on the weakest parts.
Wealth is like rheume, it falles on the weakest parts.
The Italians are wise before the deede, the Germanes in the
deede, the French after the deede.
The Italians are wise before the deede, the Germanes in the
deede, the French after the deede.
Learned or unlearned we all must be scribbling.
Learned or unlearned we all must be scribbling.
To a greedy eating horse a short halter.
To a greedy eating horse a short halter.
Cares deny all rest to weary limbs.
Cares deny all rest to weary limbs.
Chuse a horse made, and a wife to make.
Chuse a horse made, and a wife to make.
When the tree is fallen, all goe with their hatchet.
When the tree is fallen, all goe with their hatchet.