Shoemaker, stick to your last.
[Lat., Ne supra crepidam judicaret.]

Shoemaker, stick to your last.
[Lat., Ne supra crepidam judicaret.]

Hundreds of men were turned into beasts,
Like the guests at Circe's horrible feasts,
By the magic read more

Hundreds of men were turned into beasts,
Like the guests at Circe's horrible feasts,
By the magic of ale and cider.

Gentility is nothing but Ancient Riches.

Gentility is nothing but Ancient Riches.

The sweat of industry would dry and die,
But for the end it works to.

The sweat of industry would dry and die,
But for the end it works to.

You harp perpetually on the same string.

You harp perpetually on the same string.

Turning these jests out of service, let us talk in good earnest.

Turning these jests out of service, let us talk in good earnest.

The deepest rivers flow with the least sound.
[Lat., Altissima quaeque flumina minimo sono labuntur.]

The deepest rivers flow with the least sound.
[Lat., Altissima quaeque flumina minimo sono labuntur.]

Surely in vain the net is spread in the sight of any bird.

Surely in vain the net is spread in the sight of any bird.

And all may think which way their judgments lead 'em.

And all may think which way their judgments lead 'em.