He did not care a button for it.

He did not care a button for it.

Thinke of ease, but worke on.

Thinke of ease, but worke on.

Bottling up his malice to be suppressed and brought out with
increased violence.

Bottling up his malice to be suppressed and brought out with
increased violence.

A fool must now and then be right by chance.

A fool must now and then be right by chance.

I wrote these verses, but another claimed the merit of them.

I wrote these verses, but another claimed the merit of them.

Gather ye rosebuds while ye may,
Old time is still a-flying;
And this same flower that smiles read more

Gather ye rosebuds while ye may,
Old time is still a-flying;
And this same flower that smiles to-day,
To-morrow may be dying.

Where there is peace, God is.

Where there is peace, God is.

Life ain't all beer and skittles.

Life ain't all beer and skittles.

Through tattered clothes small vices do appear;
Robes and furred gowns hide all.

Through tattered clothes small vices do appear;
Robes and furred gowns hide all.