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The friends thou hast, and their adoption tried,
Grapple them to thy soul with hooks of steel.
The friends thou hast, and their adoption tried,
Grapple them to thy soul with hooks of steel.
Am I always to be a mere listener? Shall I never reply?
Am I always to be a mere listener? Shall I never reply?
Their own death accompanies the wound they inflict.
Their own death accompanies the wound they inflict.
What loss feels he that wots not what he loses?
What loss feels he that wots not what he loses?
The gallant Sir Robert fought hard to the end,
But who can with fate and quart bumpers contend?
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The gallant Sir Robert fought hard to the end,
But who can with fate and quart bumpers contend?
Though Fate said, a hero should perish ill light;
So up rose bright Phoebus, and down fell the knight.
Amongst good men two men suffice.
Amongst good men two men suffice.
Bear with evil, and expect good.
Bear with evil, and expect good.
A friend should bear a friend's infirmities,
But Brutus makes mine greater than they are.
A friend should bear a friend's infirmities,
But Brutus makes mine greater than they are.
And neglected his task for the flowers on the way.
And neglected his task for the flowers on the way.