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There come nought out of the sacke but what was there.
There come nought out of the sacke but what was there.
The ripest fruit first falls, and so doth he;
His time is spent, our pilgrimage must be.
The ripest fruit first falls, and so doth he;
His time is spent, our pilgrimage must be.
A snow yeare, a rich yeare.
A snow yeare, a rich yeare.
By that sin fell the angels.
By that sin fell the angels.
Let Apella the Jew credit it, if he will.
Let Apella the Jew credit it, if he will.
He is most powerful who governs himself.
He is most powerful who governs himself.
Who reigns within himself, and rules
Passions, desires, and fears, is more a king.
Who reigns within himself, and rules
Passions, desires, and fears, is more a king.
A man that keeps riches and enjoys them not, is like an ass that
carries gold and eats thistles.
A man that keeps riches and enjoys them not, is like an ass that
carries gold and eats thistles.