Some enduring,—some deriding;
Some are falling,—some are rising.
These are sufficient to recite,
Since all men’s deeds are infinite;
Some end their parts when some begin;
Some go out,—and some come in.
RULES OF LIVING.
From Rev. Hugh Peters’ Legacy to his Daughter.
London, A.D. 1660.
Whosoever would live long and blessedly, let him observe these following rules, by which he shall attain to that which he desireth:—