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Acerra always drinks till dawn.
Acerra always drinks till dawn.
Caution comes too late when we are in the midst of evils.
Caution comes too late when we are in the midst of evils.
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.
He that followes the Lord hopes to goe before.
He that followes the Lord hopes to goe before.
Who like sour fruit to stir their veins' salt tides.
Who like sour fruit to stir their veins' salt tides.
To him that will, waies are not wanting.
To him that will, waies are not wanting.
We suffer more in imagination than in reality.
We suffer more in imagination than in reality.
Fortune may rob us of our wealth, not of our courage.
Fortune may rob us of our wealth, not of our courage.
That father perished at the stake
For tenets he would not forsake.
That father perished at the stake
For tenets he would not forsake.