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Let the force of arms give place to law and justice.
Let the force of arms give place to law and justice.
That fair face will as years roll on lose its beauty, and old age
will bring its wrinkles to read more
That fair face will as years roll on lose its beauty, and old age
will bring its wrinkles to the brow.
Nought so vile, that on the earth doth live,
But to the earth some special good cloth give.
Nought so vile, that on the earth doth live,
But to the earth some special good cloth give.
Nothing emboldens sin so much as mercy.
Nothing emboldens sin so much as mercy.
O, what a world of vile ill-favored faults
Looks handsome in three hundred pounds a year.
O, what a world of vile ill-favored faults
Looks handsome in three hundred pounds a year.
A pauper traveller will sing before a beggar.
A pauper traveller will sing before a beggar.
Hidden knowledge differs little from ignorance.
Hidden knowledge differs little from ignorance.
A good bargaine is a pick-purse.
A good bargaine is a pick-purse.