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Don't promise twice what you can do at once.
Don't promise twice what you can do at once.
Estate in two parishes is bread in two wallets.
Estate in two parishes is bread in two wallets.
A simple maiden in her flower
Is worth a hundred coats of arms.
A simple maiden in her flower
Is worth a hundred coats of arms.
The dainties of the great are the teares of the poore.
The dainties of the great are the teares of the poore.
He that serves, must serve.
He that serves, must serve.
Providence is better then a rent.
Providence is better then a rent.
Grief brims itself and flows away in tears.
Grief brims itself and flows away in tears.
A thing of beauty is a joy forever;
Its loveliness increases; it will never
Pass into nothingness; read more
A thing of beauty is a joy forever;
Its loveliness increases; it will never
Pass into nothingness; but still will keep
A bower quiet for us, and a sleep
Full of sweet dreams, and health, and quiet breathing.
The child saies nothing, but what it heard by the fire.
The child saies nothing, but what it heard by the fire.
