'Tis too much proved,--that with devotion's visage,
And pious action, we do sugar o'er
The devil himself.

'Tis too much proved,--that with devotion's visage,
And pious action, we do sugar o'er
The devil himself.

Every tub must stand upon its bottom.

Every tub must stand upon its bottom.

Hee that hath patience hath fatt thrushes for a farthing.

Hee that hath patience hath fatt thrushes for a farthing.

He that endures is not overcome.

He that endures is not overcome.

The Baal-adorer bows on Sinai's steep;
Yet there, e'en there, O God, thy thunders sleep.

The Baal-adorer bows on Sinai's steep;
Yet there, e'en there, O God, thy thunders sleep.

It adds to the glory both of soule and body.

It adds to the glory both of soule and body.

I am not what I once was.
[Lat., Non sum qualis eram.]

I am not what I once was.
[Lat., Non sum qualis eram.]

For, wake where'er he may, man wakes to care and coil.

For, wake where'er he may, man wakes to care and coil.

After supper walk a mile.

After supper walk a mile.