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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.
Hope is the poore mans bread.
Hope is the poore mans bread.
If you are only an underling, don't dress too fine.
If you are only an underling, don't dress too fine.
One science only will one genius fit,
So vast is art, so narrow human wit.
One science only will one genius fit,
So vast is art, so narrow human wit.
Begging a courtesy is selling liberty.
Begging a courtesy is selling liberty.
I'll make the fur
Fly 'bout the ears of the old cur.
I'll make the fur
Fly 'bout the ears of the old cur.
Of him that speakes ill, consider the life more then the word.
Of him that speakes ill, consider the life more then the word.
But, Clifford, tell me, didst thou never hear,
That things ill got had ever bad success?
But, Clifford, tell me, didst thou never hear,
That things ill got had ever bad success?
Amiens was taken by the Fox, and retaken by the Lion.
Amiens was taken by the Fox, and retaken by the Lion.