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How can man die better,
Than facing fearful odds
For the ashes of this fathers
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How can man die better,
Than facing fearful odds
For the ashes of this fathers
And the temples of his gods?
My days are swifter than a weaver's shuttle, and are spent
without hope.
My days are swifter than a weaver's shuttle, and are spent
without hope.
Circumstances alter cases.
Circumstances alter cases.
Who doth his owne businesse, foules not his hands.
Who doth his owne businesse, foules not his hands.
She had a good opinion of advice,
Like all who give and eke receive it gratis,
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She had a good opinion of advice,
Like all who give and eke receive it gratis,
For which small thanks are still the market price,
Even where the article at highest rate is.
What stronger breast-plate than a heart untainted.
What stronger breast-plate than a heart untainted.
God heales, and the Physitian hath the thankes.
God heales, and the Physitian hath the thankes.
Let all live as they would die.
Let all live as they would die.
It is peculiarly a fool's habit to discern the faults of others,
and to forget his own.
It is peculiarly a fool's habit to discern the faults of others,
and to forget his own.