Catch, then, O catch the transient hour;
Improve each moment as it flies!

Catch, then, O catch the transient hour;
Improve each moment as it flies!

The slothful is the servant of the counters.

The slothful is the servant of the counters.

God, and Parents, and our Master, can never be requited.

God, and Parents, and our Master, can never be requited.

Conceit in weakest bodies strongest works.

Conceit in weakest bodies strongest works.

Wishing, of all employments is the worst.

Wishing, of all employments is the worst.

Consider it the greatest of all virtues to restrain the tongue.

Consider it the greatest of all virtues to restrain the tongue.

Feare, the Bedle of the Law.

Feare, the Bedle of the Law.

All is not gold that glisters.

All is not gold that glisters.

Rivers neede a spring.

Rivers neede a spring.