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What a beard hast thou got! thou hast got more hair on thy chin
than Dobbin my thill-horse has read more
What a beard hast thou got! thou hast got more hair on thy chin
than Dobbin my thill-horse has on his tail.
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.
A wicked mans gift hath a touch of his master.
A wicked mans gift hath a touch of his master.
One man excels in eloquence, another in arms.
One man excels in eloquence, another in arms.
O churl! drink all; and leave no friendly drop!
O churl! drink all; and leave no friendly drop!
The comforters head never akes.
The comforters head never akes.
A countenance inconceivably forbidding.
A countenance inconceivably forbidding.
I've reach'd the harbour, Hope and Chance adieu!
You've play'd with me, now play with others too.
I've reach'd the harbour, Hope and Chance adieu!
You've play'd with me, now play with others too.
The sweat of industry would dry and die,
But for the end it works to.
The sweat of industry would dry and die,
But for the end it works to.
