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Hunger makes dinners, pastime suppers.
Hunger makes dinners, pastime suppers.
An Oxe is taken by the horns, and a Man by the tongue.
An Oxe is taken by the horns, and a Man by the tongue.
Call me not an olive, till thou see me gathered.
Call me not an olive, till thou see me gathered.
A man would live in Italy (a place of pleasure) but he would
chuse to dy in Spain (where read more
A man would live in Italy (a place of pleasure) but he would
chuse to dy in Spain (where they say the Catholick Religion is
professed with greatest strictness).
Halfe the world knowes not how the other halfe lies.
Halfe the world knowes not how the other halfe lies.
Far from gay cities and the ways of men.
Far from gay cities and the ways of men.
Either wealth is much increased, or moderation is much decayed.
Either wealth is much increased, or moderation is much decayed.
His golden locks time hath to silver turned.
His golden locks time hath to silver turned.
Hope springs eternal in the human breast,
Man never is, but always to be blest.
Hope springs eternal in the human breast,
Man never is, but always to be blest.