This was the penn'worth of his thought.

This was the penn'worth of his thought.

In native worth and honour clad.

In native worth and honour clad.

All human things
Of dearest value hang on slender strings.

All human things
Of dearest value hang on slender strings.

Too good for great things and too great for good.

Too good for great things and too great for good.

Anything worth doing well is worth doing slowly.

Anything worth doing well is worth doing slowly.

You will always be fools! We shall never be gentlemen.

You will always be fools! We shall never be gentlemen.

I would that I were low laid in my grave.
I am not worth this coil that's made for read more

I would that I were low laid in my grave.
I am not worth this coil that's made for me.

If it is worth taking, it is worth asking for.

If it is worth taking, it is worth asking for.

A pilot's part in calms cannot be spy'd,
In dangerous times true worth is only tri'd.

A pilot's part in calms cannot be spy'd,
In dangerous times true worth is only tri'd.