Let that flea stick in the wa', when the dirt's dry, it'll rub
out.

Let that flea stick in the wa', when the dirt's dry, it'll rub
out.

"Rogue that I am," he whispers to himself,
"I lie, I cheat--do anything for pelf,
But who read more

"Rogue that I am," he whispers to himself,
"I lie, I cheat--do anything for pelf,
But who on earth can say I am not pious?"

I know not which way to turn. [I am in a quandary.]

I know not which way to turn. [I am in a quandary.]

For 'tis not good that children should know any wickedness.

For 'tis not good that children should know any wickedness.

What may be done at any time will be done at no time.

What may be done at any time will be done at no time.

Yes! ready money is Aladdin's lamp.

Yes! ready money is Aladdin's lamp.

Springes to catch woodcocks.

Springes to catch woodcocks.

Poor and content is rich, and rich enough;
But riches fineless is as poor as winter
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Poor and content is rich, and rich enough;
But riches fineless is as poor as winter
To him that ever fears he shall be poor.

The best bred have the best portion.

The best bred have the best portion.