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For 'tis not good that children should know any wickedness.
For 'tis not good that children should know any wickedness.
One sound blow will serve to undo us all.
One sound blow will serve to undo us all.
Take heed of a young wench, a prophetesse, and a Lattin bred
woman.
Take heed of a young wench, a prophetesse, and a Lattin bred
woman.
Hee that comes of a hen must scrape.
Hee that comes of a hen must scrape.
There is sufficient reward in the mere consciousness of a good
action.
There is sufficient reward in the mere consciousness of a good
action.
Then happy those, beloved of heaven,
To whom the mingled cup is given;
Whose lenient sorrow find read more
Then happy those, beloved of heaven,
To whom the mingled cup is given;
Whose lenient sorrow find relief,
Whose joys are chastened by their grief.
The Chicken is the Countries, but the Citie eats it.
The Chicken is the Countries, but the Citie eats it.
The way is an ill neighbour.
The way is an ill neighbour.