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Manie things are lost for want of asking.
Manie things are lost for want of asking.
Three helping one another, beare the burthen of sixe.
Three helping one another, beare the burthen of sixe.
But time strips our illusions of their hue,
And one by one in turn some grand mistake
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But time strips our illusions of their hue,
And one by one in turn some grand mistake
Casts off its bright skin yearly like a snake.
Fortune is never satisfied with bringing one sorrow.
Fortune is never satisfied with bringing one sorrow.
A scab'd horse cannot abide the comb.
A scab'd horse cannot abide the comb.
The thought hath good leggs, and the quill a good tongue.
The thought hath good leggs, and the quill a good tongue.
The house should derive dignity from the master, not the master
from the house.
The house should derive dignity from the master, not the master
from the house.
And ye shall know the truth, and the truth shall make you free.
And ye shall know the truth, and the truth shall make you free.
