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. . . it is hard for thee to kick against the pricks.
. . . it is hard for thee to kick against the pricks.
Nothing is to be presumed on, or despaired of.
Nothing is to be presumed on, or despaired of.
The desire accomplished is sweet to the soul.
The desire accomplished is sweet to the soul.
Silkes and Satins put out the fire in the chimney.
Silkes and Satins put out the fire in the chimney.
Of faire things, the Autumne is faire.
Of faire things, the Autumne is faire.
Light burthens, long borne, growe heavie.
[Light burdens, long borne, grow heavy.]
Light burthens, long borne, growe heavie.
[Light burdens, long borne, grow heavy.]
Of all smells, bread: of all tasts, salt.
Of all smells, bread: of all tasts, salt.
To rise with the lark, and go to bed with the lamb.
To rise with the lark, and go to bed with the lamb.