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Deceive not thy Physitian, Confessor, nor Lawyer.
Deceive not thy Physitian, Confessor, nor Lawyer.
A stone in a well is not lost.
A stone in a well is not lost.
There is a good deal in a man's mode of eating.
There is a good deal in a man's mode of eating.
This is truth the poet sings,
That a sorrow's crown of sorrows is remembering happier things.
This is truth the poet sings,
That a sorrow's crown of sorrows is remembering happier things.
The smell of money is good, come whence it may. [Alluding to
Vespasian's tax on ordure.]
The smell of money is good, come whence it may. [Alluding to
Vespasian's tax on ordure.]
If the mother had not beene in the oven, shee had never sought
her daughter there.
If the mother had not beene in the oven, shee had never sought
her daughter there.
To fine folkes a little ill finely wrapt.
To fine folkes a little ill finely wrapt.
Hee that respects not, is not respected.
Hee that respects not, is not respected.