Far from gay cities and the ways of men.

Far from gay cities and the ways of men.

And wer't not madness then
To make the fox surveyor of the fold.

And wer't not madness then
To make the fox surveyor of the fold.

A scepter is one thing, and a ladle another.

A scepter is one thing, and a ladle another.

O, how this spring of love resembleth
The uncertain glory of an April day,
Which now shows read more

O, how this spring of love resembleth
The uncertain glory of an April day,
Which now shows all the beauty of the sun,
And by and by a cloud takes all away!

With but a plank between them and their fate.

With but a plank between them and their fate.

Of all smells, bread: of all tasts, salt.

Of all smells, bread: of all tasts, salt.

The Devill is not alwaies at one doore.

The Devill is not alwaies at one doore.

Behold him in conceited circles sail,
Strutting and dancing and now planted stiff,
In all his pomp read more

Behold him in conceited circles sail,
Strutting and dancing and now planted stiff,
In all his pomp of pageantry, as if
He felt the eyes of Europe on his tail.

One of Satan's shepherdesses caught
And meant to stamp him with her master's mark.

One of Satan's shepherdesses caught
And meant to stamp him with her master's mark.