If thou in the church alone chance to be,
Still let heart and thy tongue be so free,
As never to cease; but with due veneration,
To call to the Lord with unfeigned contemplation.
Let neither thy tongue be talking nor tattling,
Nor settle of any thing to be a-prattling,
Nor let thine eyes walk, nor cast them about,
For of that devotion there is a great doubt.
Necessary Rules to be Observed for the Guiding of Children in their Apparel and Otherwise
Let not children have their pleasures in the ordering of their garments. Some delight to have them jagged and cut; but such fantasticness ought to be reformed by wiser and elder, considering their foolishness is beyond measure, if all may be done at their pleasure; and ancient writers repute them out of their wits and madmen that favour it.