After sweet Meat comes sour Sauce; [woodcut of stout man, seated, with bandaged foot]

One Man had better steal a Horse than another look over the Hedge; [woodcut: highayman with hat and cape leads a horse]

All goes down Gutter-lane; As Wise as a Man of Gotham; As good as George of Green; [woodcut: stout man drinks from mug, holds saussage with a fork]

Need makes the old Wife trot; [woodcut: barefoot old woman hitches up skirts to cross a stream]