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The house is a fine house, when good folks are within.
The house is a fine house, when good folks are within.
And Modesty, who, when she goes,
Is gone for ever.
And Modesty, who, when she goes,
Is gone for ever.
Ostensibly polite, you nourish the cunning of the fox in the
hollowness of your heart.
Ostensibly polite, you nourish the cunning of the fox in the
hollowness of your heart.
Vertue now is in herbs and stones and words onely.
Vertue now is in herbs and stones and words onely.
Give strong drink unto him that is ready to perish, and wine unto
those that be of heavy hearts.
Give strong drink unto him that is ready to perish, and wine unto
those that be of heavy hearts.
All men have more consideration for themselves than for others.
All men have more consideration for themselves than for others.
The reverse side also has a reverse side.
The reverse side also has a reverse side.
They dance, they revel, and they sing,
Till the rude turrets shake and ring.
They dance, they revel, and they sing,
Till the rude turrets shake and ring.
Whither art thou rushing to destruction?
Whither art thou rushing to destruction?