All crush'd and stone-cast in behaviour,
She stood as a marble would stand,
Then the Saviour bent read more

All crush'd and stone-cast in behaviour,
She stood as a marble would stand,
Then the Saviour bent down, and the Saviour
In silence wrote on in the sand.

As a jewel of gold in a swine's snout, so is a fair woman which
is without discretion.

As a jewel of gold in a swine's snout, so is a fair woman which
is without discretion.

This formal fool, your man, speaks naught but proverbs,
And speak men what they can to him he'll answer
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This formal fool, your man, speaks naught but proverbs,
And speak men what they can to him he'll answer
With some rhyme, rotten sentence, or old saying,
Such spokes as ye ancient of ye parish use.

Happie is hee that chastens himselfe.

Happie is hee that chastens himselfe.

'Tis pleasant to have a large heap to take from.

'Tis pleasant to have a large heap to take from.

The moon is made of a green cheese.

The moon is made of a green cheese.

Thus woe succeeds a woe, as wave a wave.

Thus woe succeeds a woe, as wave a wave.

Fear not the future, weep not for the past.

Fear not the future, weep not for the past.

Hee that lookes not before, finds himselfe behind.

Hee that lookes not before, finds himselfe behind.