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Be what thou wouldst seeme to be.
Be what thou wouldst seeme to be.
One paire of eares drawes dry an hundred tongues.
One paire of eares drawes dry an hundred tongues.
Dreading that climax of all earthly ills,
The inflammation of his weekly bills.
Dreading that climax of all earthly ills,
The inflammation of his weekly bills.
With devotion's visage,
And pious action, we do sugar o'er
The devil himself.
With devotion's visage,
And pious action, we do sugar o'er
The devil himself.
Hee that repaires not a part, builds all.
Hee that repaires not a part, builds all.
Conscience, the executioner, shaking her secret scourge.
Conscience, the executioner, shaking her secret scourge.
But man, proud man,
Drest in a little brief authority,--
Plays such fantastic tricks before high heaven
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But man, proud man,
Drest in a little brief authority,--
Plays such fantastic tricks before high heaven
As make the angels weep.