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Let him who has granted a favour speak not of it; let him who has
received one, proclaim it.
Let him who has granted a favour speak not of it; let him who has
received one, proclaim it.
Let but the hours of idleness cease, and the bow of Cupid will
become broken and his torch extinguished.
Let but the hours of idleness cease, and the bow of Cupid will
become broken and his torch extinguished.
To pluck the vicious quitch
Of blood and custom wholly out of him,
And make all clean read more
To pluck the vicious quitch
Of blood and custom wholly out of him,
And make all clean and plant himself afresh.
Happie is hee that chastens himselfe.
Happie is hee that chastens himselfe.
Divine grace was never slow.
Divine grace was never slow.
Mariana in the moated grange.
Mariana in the moated grange.
Happy is he who can trace effects to their causes.
Happy is he who can trace effects to their causes.
Great king,
Few love to hear the sins they love to act.
Great king,
Few love to hear the sins they love to act.