When a man is pleased with the lot of others, he is dissatisfied
with his own, as a matter read more

When a man is pleased with the lot of others, he is dissatisfied
with his own, as a matter of course.

I too am not powerless, and my weapons strike hard.

I too am not powerless, and my weapons strike hard.

Whether shall the Oxe goe, where he shall not labour?

Whether shall the Oxe goe, where he shall not labour?

Were there no fooles, badd ware would not passe.

Were there no fooles, badd ware would not passe.

Idleness ruins the constitution.

Idleness ruins the constitution.

They appear but here and there swimming in the vasty deep. [The
portions of some books really worth notice read more

They appear but here and there swimming in the vasty deep. [The
portions of some books really worth notice are few and far
between.]

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.

Now out of this nettle, danger, will I pluck the flower, safety.

Now out of this nettle, danger, will I pluck the flower, safety.

The escaped mouse ever feeles the taste of the bait.

The escaped mouse ever feeles the taste of the bait.