As innocent as a new-laid egg.

As innocent as a new-laid egg.

Through thick and thin, both over Hill and Plain.

Through thick and thin, both over Hill and Plain.

With tooth and nail.

With tooth and nail.

This is a pretty flimflam.

This is a pretty flimflam.

Moche Crye and no Wull.

Moche Crye and no Wull.

To swallow gudgeons ere they're catch'd.
And count their chickens ere they're hatch'd.

To swallow gudgeons ere they're catch'd.
And count their chickens ere they're hatch'd.

The coast was clear.

The coast was clear.

As good as a play.

As good as a play.

A flea in his ear.

A flea in his ear.