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Behold him in conceited circles sail,
Strutting and dancing and now planted stiff,
In all his pomp read more
Behold him in conceited circles sail,
Strutting and dancing and now planted stiff,
In all his pomp of pageantry, as if
He felt the eyes of Europe on his tail.
He that lives well sees a farre off.
He that lives well sees a farre off.
Of all smells, bread: of all tasts, salt.
Of all smells, bread: of all tasts, salt.
There are many waies to fame.
There are many waies to fame.
Work while your strength and years permit you; crooked age will
by-and-by come upon you with silent foot.
Work while your strength and years permit you; crooked age will
by-and-by come upon you with silent foot.
Enough is as good as a feast.
Enough is as good as a feast.
Waight and measure take away strife.
Waight and measure take away strife.
He can do most who has most power.
He can do most who has most power.