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They that hold the greatest farmes, pay the least rent (applyed
to rich men that are unthankful to God).
They that hold the greatest farmes, pay the least rent (applyed
to rich men that are unthankful to God).
In avoiding one evil we fall into another, if we use not
discretion.
In avoiding one evil we fall into another, if we use not
discretion.
To a good spender God is the Treasurer.
To a good spender God is the Treasurer.
Vice deceives us when dressed in the garb of virtue.
Vice deceives us when dressed in the garb of virtue.
So get the start of the majestic world
And bear the palm alone.
So get the start of the majestic world
And bear the palm alone.
But men are men; the best sometimes forget.
But men are men; the best sometimes forget.
That is gold which is worth gold.
That is gold which is worth gold.
Who that has reason, and his smell,
Would not among roses and jasmin dwell?
Who that has reason, and his smell,
Would not among roses and jasmin dwell?
