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The mighty pyramids of stone
That wedge-like cleave the desert airs,
When nearer seen, and better known,
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The mighty pyramids of stone
That wedge-like cleave the desert airs,
When nearer seen, and better known,
Are but gigantic flights of stairs.
This is the reward of my folly.
This is the reward of my folly.
Be cheerful, if you are wise.
Be cheerful, if you are wise.
When a friend askes, there is no to morrow.
When a friend askes, there is no to morrow.
Like a young eagle, who has lent his plume
To fledge the shaft by which he meets his doom,
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Like a young eagle, who has lent his plume
To fledge the shaft by which he meets his doom,
See their own feathers pluck'd, to wing the dart,
Which rank corruption destines for their heart!
Astrologie is true, but the Astrologers cannot finde it.
Astrologie is true, but the Astrologers cannot finde it.
The sharper is the berry, the sweeter is the wine.
The sharper is the berry, the sweeter is the wine.
Go West, young man! Go West.
Go West, young man! Go West.
