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Never less alone, than when alone.
Never less alone, than when alone.
He that speakes sowes, and he that holds his peace, gathers.
He that speakes sowes, and he that holds his peace, gathers.
An Idle youth, a needy Age.
An Idle youth, a needy Age.
The whole race of scribblers flies from the town and yearns for
country life.
The whole race of scribblers flies from the town and yearns for
country life.
The man that hails you Tom or Jack,
And proves by thumps upon your back
How he read more
The man that hails you Tom or Jack,
And proves by thumps upon your back
How he esteems your merit,
Is such a friend, that one had need
Be very much his friend indeed
To pardon or to bear it.
Hee that looseth his due, gets not thankes.
Hee that looseth his due, gets not thankes.
Do not expect good from another's death.
Do not expect good from another's death.
O, what may man within him hide,
Though angel on the outward side!
O, what may man within him hide,
Though angel on the outward side!