The Closet of Counsells conteining The aduice of diuers wyse Philosophers, touchinge sundry morall matters, in Poesies, Preceptes, Prouerbes, and Parrables, translated, and collected out of diuers aucthors, into Englishe Verse: by Edmond Eluiden. Wherunto is anexed a pithy and pleasant discription of the abuses: and vanities of the vvorlde |
Who liues in quiet. |
The Closet of Counsells | ||
Who liues in quiet.
No griefe can commonly frequentthe man that is deuoyde
Of these foure things, but his estate
is neuer once anoyde.
If he abstayne from slouthfulnes
and pride, and slouth, and will:
For where the heart is full of these
there griefe remayneth still.
The Closet of Counsells | ||