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No lock will hold against the power of gold.
No lock will hold against the power of gold.
Vnder water, famine; under snow, bread.
Vnder water, famine; under snow, bread.
Your knowing a thing is nothing, unless another knows you know
it.
Your knowing a thing is nothing, unless another knows you know
it.
What boots it at one gate to make defence,
And at another to let in the foe?
What boots it at one gate to make defence,
And at another to let in the foe?
The rose is fairest when 'tis budding new,
And hope is brightest when it dawns from fears;
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The rose is fairest when 'tis budding new,
And hope is brightest when it dawns from fears;
The rose is sweetest wash'd with morning dew,
And love is loveliest when embalm'd in tears.
This is the reward of my folly.
This is the reward of my folly.
One murder made a villain,
Millions a hero.
One murder made a villain,
Millions a hero.
It's more paine to doe nothing then something.
It's more paine to doe nothing then something.
A small heart hath small desires.
A small heart hath small desires.