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When elephants fight, it is the grass that suffers.
When elephants fight, it is the grass that suffers.
Drink boys, drink boys,
Drive away your sorrow!
Drink boys, drink boys,
Drive away your sorrow!
So comes a reck'ning when the banquet's o'er,
The dreadful reckn'ning, and men smile no more.
So comes a reck'ning when the banquet's o'er,
The dreadful reckn'ning, and men smile no more.
He will go back to the old faith he learnt
Beside his mother's knee.
He will go back to the old faith he learnt
Beside his mother's knee.
Who is so deafe, as he that will not hear?
[Who is so deaf as he that will not read more
Who is so deafe, as he that will not hear?
[Who is so deaf as he that will not hear?]
Good swimmers at length are drowned.
Good swimmers at length are drowned.
A bad reader soon puts to flight both wise men and fools.
A bad reader soon puts to flight both wise men and fools.
The gentle Hawke halfe mans her selfe.
The gentle Hawke halfe mans her selfe.
