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Knowledge is folly, except grace guide it.
Knowledge is folly, except grace guide it.
Just as the felon condemn'd to die--
With a very natural loathing--
Leaving the sheriff to dream read more
Just as the felon condemn'd to die--
With a very natural loathing--
Leaving the sheriff to dream of ropes,
From his gloomy cell in a vision elopes,
To caper on sunny greens and slopes,
Instead of the dance upon nothing.
When modesty has once perished, it will never revive.
When modesty has once perished, it will never revive.
Who must account for himselfe and others, must know both.
Who must account for himselfe and others, must know both.
A sinful heart makes feeble hand.
A sinful heart makes feeble hand.
The miserable have no other medicine,
But only hope:
I have hope to live, and am prepared read more
The miserable have no other medicine,
But only hope:
I have hope to live, and am prepared to die.
He that hath no good trade, it is to his losse.
He that hath no good trade, it is to his losse.
The naming of one man amounts to the exclusion of another.
The naming of one man amounts to the exclusion of another.