A master of straw eates a servant of steele.

A master of straw eates a servant of steele.

Howe'er it be, it seems to me,
'Tis only noble to be good;
Kind hearts are more read more

Howe'er it be, it seems to me,
'Tis only noble to be good;
Kind hearts are more than coronets,
And simple faith than Norman blood.

You may safely leave that matter to take care of itself.

You may safely leave that matter to take care of itself.

Of what avail are pedigrees?

Of what avail are pedigrees?

Whoso boasteth himself of a false gift is like clouds and wind
without rain.

Whoso boasteth himself of a false gift is like clouds and wind
without rain.

And what love can do, that does love attempt.

And what love can do, that does love attempt.

Bashfulness is an enemy to poverty.

Bashfulness is an enemy to poverty.

The wolfe eats oft of the sheep that have been warn'd.

The wolfe eats oft of the sheep that have been warn'd.

Almes never make poore.

Almes never make poore.