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The chiefe disease that raignes this yeare is folly.
The chiefe disease that raignes this yeare is folly.
And we must take the current when it serves;
Or lose our ventures.
And we must take the current when it serves;
Or lose our ventures.
Vertue flies from the heart of a Mercenary man.
Vertue flies from the heart of a Mercenary man.
The child saies nothing, but what it heard by the fire.
The child saies nothing, but what it heard by the fire.
The quarrels of lovers lead but to the renewal of love.
The quarrels of lovers lead but to the renewal of love.
Many a smale maketh a grate.
Many a smale maketh a grate.
These are the evils which result from gossiping habits.
These are the evils which result from gossiping habits.
Now o'er his tomb and happy ashes will not violets spring?
Now o'er his tomb and happy ashes will not violets spring?
Water trotted is as good as oates.
Water trotted is as good as oates.