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In every age and clime we see,
Two of a trade can ne'er agree.
In every age and clime we see,
Two of a trade can ne'er agree.
Prodigal of the property of others, sparing of his own.
Prodigal of the property of others, sparing of his own.
A bachelor's bed is the most pleasant.
A bachelor's bed is the most pleasant.
We know this to be all nonsense.
We know this to be all nonsense.
Better speake truth rudely, then lye covertly.
Better speake truth rudely, then lye covertly.
Hard toil can roughen form and face,
And want call quench the eye's bright grace.
Hard toil can roughen form and face,
And want call quench the eye's bright grace.
What we hear strikes the mind with less force than what we see.
What we hear strikes the mind with less force than what we see.
By that sin fell the angels.
By that sin fell the angels.