Pleased with a rattle, tickled with a straw.

Pleased with a rattle, tickled with a straw.

Water, fire, and souldiers, quickly make roome.

Water, fire, and souldiers, quickly make roome.

By that sin fell the angels.

By that sin fell the angels.

Fine words dresse ill deedes.

Fine words dresse ill deedes.

So may the outward shows be least themselves;
The world is still deceived with ornament.
In law, read more

So may the outward shows be least themselves;
The world is still deceived with ornament.
In law, what plea so tainted and corrupt
But being seasoned with a gracious voice,
Obscures the show of evil? In religion,
What damned error but some sober brow
Will bless it and approve it with a text,
Hiding the grossness with fair ornament?

As the sun breaks through the darkest clouds,
So honour peereth in the meanest habit.

As the sun breaks through the darkest clouds,
So honour peereth in the meanest habit.

Say no ill of the yeere, till it be past.

Say no ill of the yeere, till it be past.

Much money makes a Countrey poor, for it sets a dearer price on
every thing.

Much money makes a Countrey poor, for it sets a dearer price on
every thing.

Their hearts sweat with undivulged guilt.

Their hearts sweat with undivulged guilt.