I tell the tale as it was told to me.

I tell the tale as it was told to me.

Whatsoever has exceeded its proper limit is in an unstable
position.

Whatsoever has exceeded its proper limit is in an unstable
position.

There's not a string attuned to mirth,
But has its chord in melancholy.

There's not a string attuned to mirth,
But has its chord in melancholy.

All they that take the sword shall perish with the sword.

All they that take the sword shall perish with the sword.

You shall never want rope enough.

You shall never want rope enough.

A man convinced against his will,
Is of the some opinion still.

A man convinced against his will,
Is of the some opinion still.

In every Art it is good to have a master.

In every Art it is good to have a master.

Justice pleaseth few in their owne house.

Justice pleaseth few in their owne house.

Is there a man whose judgment clear
Can others teach the course to steer,
Yet runs himself read more

Is there a man whose judgment clear
Can others teach the course to steer,
Yet runs himself life's mad career,
Wild as the wave?