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In the morning of the night ~~ When I woke to find you gone ~~ I knew your distant devil read more
In the morning of the night ~~ When I woke to find you gone ~~ I knew your distant devil ~~Must be draggin' you along
One of the great penalties those of us who live our lives in full view of the public must pay read more
One of the great penalties those of us who live our lives in full view of the public must pay is the loss of that most cherished birthright of man's privacy.
Don't let something that doesn't matter cause you to lose something that does.
Don't let something that doesn't matter cause you to lose something that does.
Lose an hour in the morning, and you will spend all day looking for it.
Lose an hour in the morning, and you will spend all day looking for it.
 Our wasted oil unprofitably burns,
 Like hidden lamps in old sepulchral urns.  
 Our wasted oil unprofitably burns,
 Like hidden lamps in old sepulchral urns. 
 What's saved affords
 No indication of what's lost.  
 What's saved affords
 No indication of what's lost. 
The loss which is unknown is no loss at all.
The loss which is unknown is no loss at all.
 That loss is common would not make
 My own less bitter, rather more:
  Too common! Never morning read more 
 That loss is common would not make
 My own less bitter, rather more:
  Too common! Never morning wore
   To evening, but some heart did break. 
 Great lords, wise men ne'er sit and wail their loss
 But cheerly seek how to redress their harms.  
 Great lords, wise men ne'er sit and wail their loss
 But cheerly seek how to redress their harms.