Manners with Fortunes, Humours turn with Climes,
Tenets with Books, and Principles with Times.

Manners with Fortunes, Humours turn with Climes,
Tenets with Books, and Principles with Times.

Where lives the man that has not tried,
How mirth can into folly glide,
And folly into read more

Where lives the man that has not tried,
How mirth can into folly glide,
And folly into sin!

For, wake where'er he may, man wakes to care and coil.

For, wake where'er he may, man wakes to care and coil.

A creature not too bright nor good
For human nature's daily food.

A creature not too bright nor good
For human nature's daily food.

You must loose a flie to catch a trout.
[You must lose a fly to catch a trout.]

You must loose a flie to catch a trout.
[You must lose a fly to catch a trout.]

Make good use of your time, it flies fast.

Make good use of your time, it flies fast.

Hee pays too deare for honey that licks it from thornes.

Hee pays too deare for honey that licks it from thornes.

And wer't not madness then
To make the fox surveyor of the fold.

And wer't not madness then
To make the fox surveyor of the fold.

A life of honour and of worth
Has no eternity on earth,--
'Tis but a name.

A life of honour and of worth
Has no eternity on earth,--
'Tis but a name.