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A creature not too bright nor good
For human nature's daily food.
A creature not too bright nor good
For human nature's daily food.
If you have no enemies it is a sign fortune has forgot you.
If you have no enemies it is a sign fortune has forgot you.
It is proper that every man should measure himself by his own
proportion and standard.
It is proper that every man should measure himself by his own
proportion and standard.
'Twas Christmas broached the mightiest ale,
'Twas Christmas told the merriest tale.
'Twas Christmas broached the mightiest ale,
'Twas Christmas told the merriest tale.
Cloath thee in war, arme thee in peace.
Cloath thee in war, arme thee in peace.
When the tree is fallen, all goe with their hatchet.
When the tree is fallen, all goe with their hatchet.
God complaines not, but doth what is fitting.
God complaines not, but doth what is fitting.
With his own weapon do I stab him.
With his own weapon do I stab him.
That pleasure which can be safely indulged in is the least
inviting.
That pleasure which can be safely indulged in is the least
inviting.