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I wrote these verses, but another claimed the merit of them.
I wrote these verses, but another claimed the merit of them.
The guilty are alarmed and turn pale at the slightest thunder.
The guilty are alarmed and turn pale at the slightest thunder.
Gold! gold! gold! gold!
Bright and yellow, hard and cold!
Gold! gold! gold! gold!
Bright and yellow, hard and cold!
He that chastens one, chastens 20.
He that chastens one, chastens 20.
Hee that blowes in the dust fills his eyes with it.
Hee that blowes in the dust fills his eyes with it.
Who likes not the drinke, God deprives him of bread.
Who likes not the drinke, God deprives him of bread.
To a child all weather is cold.
To a child all weather is cold.
Milke saies to wine, welcome friend.
Milke saies to wine, welcome friend.
Wept o'er his wounds, or tales of sorrow done,
Shoulder'd his crutch, and show'd how fields were won.
Wept o'er his wounds, or tales of sorrow done,
Shoulder'd his crutch, and show'd how fields were won.