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I'll put a spoke among your wheels.
I'll put a spoke among your wheels.
It's a bold mouse that nestles in the catts eare.
It's a bold mouse that nestles in the catts eare.
I wept when I was borne, and every day shewes why.
[I wept when I was born and every read more
I wept when I was borne, and every day shewes why.
[I wept when I was born and every day explains why.]
That should be regarded as a loss, which is won at the expense of
our reputation.
That should be regarded as a loss, which is won at the expense of
our reputation.
An old friend is a new house.
An old friend is a new house.
Hee that should have what hee hath not, should doe what he doth
not.
Hee that should have what hee hath not, should doe what he doth
not.
Defer not till to-morrow to be wise,
To-morrow's sun to thee may never rise.
Defer not till to-morrow to be wise,
To-morrow's sun to thee may never rise.
Every one fastens where there is gaine.
Every one fastens where there is gaine.
The net is not spread for the hawk or the kite.
The net is not spread for the hawk or the kite.