Slowly and imperceptibly old age comes creeping on.

Slowly and imperceptibly old age comes creeping on.

And Modesty, who, when she goes,
Is gone for ever.

And Modesty, who, when she goes,
Is gone for ever.

The Cow knowes not what her taile is worth, till she have lost
it.

The Cow knowes not what her taile is worth, till she have lost
it.

Some make a conscience of spitting in the Church, yet robbe the
Altar.

Some make a conscience of spitting in the Church, yet robbe the
Altar.

I escaped the Thunder, and fell into the Lightning.

I escaped the Thunder, and fell into the Lightning.

One enemy is too much.

One enemy is too much.

By penitence th' Eternal's wrath's appeas'd.

By penitence th' Eternal's wrath's appeas'd.

You will not be a chip the richer.

You will not be a chip the richer.

Three helping one another, beare the burthen of sixe.

Three helping one another, beare the burthen of sixe.