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It is easy to be wise after the event.
It is easy to be wise after the event.
When the tree is fallen, all goe with their hatchet.
When the tree is fallen, all goe with their hatchet.
He that talkes much of his happinesse summons griefe.
He that talkes much of his happinesse summons griefe.
Love's mind of judgment rarely hath a taste:
Wings and no eyes figure unheedy haste.
Love's mind of judgment rarely hath a taste:
Wings and no eyes figure unheedy haste.
A gentle heart is tyed with an easie thread.
A gentle heart is tyed with an easie thread.
He follows his father, but with shorter strides.
He follows his father, but with shorter strides.
We are fooles one to another.
We are fooles one to another.
Breathes there the man with soul so dead,
Who never to himself hath said,
This is my read more
Breathes there the man with soul so dead,
Who never to himself hath said,
This is my own, my native land!
Whose heart hath ne'er within him burn'd,
As home his footsteps he hath turn'd,
From wandering on a foreign strand!
Pull downe your hatt on the winds side.
Pull downe your hatt on the winds side.