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To make a mountain of a mole-hill.
To make a mountain of a mole-hill.
The Baal-adorer bows on Sinai's steep;
Yet there, e'en there, O God, thy thunders sleep.
The Baal-adorer bows on Sinai's steep;
Yet there, e'en there, O God, thy thunders sleep.
And sanguine hope through every storm of life,
Shoots her bright beams, and calms the internal strife.
And sanguine hope through every storm of life,
Shoots her bright beams, and calms the internal strife.
When the tree is fallen, all goe with their hatchet.
When the tree is fallen, all goe with their hatchet.
Life is as tedious as a twice-told tale.
Life is as tedious as a twice-told tale.
The thought hath good leggs, and the quill a good tongue.
The thought hath good leggs, and the quill a good tongue.
Gaming, women, and wine, while they laugh they make men pine.
Gaming, women, and wine, while they laugh they make men pine.
Old Camels carry young Camels skins to the Market.
Old Camels carry young Camels skins to the Market.
Our praises are our wages.
Our praises are our wages.