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Many go out for wool, and come home shorn themselves.
Many go out for wool, and come home shorn themselves.
Whose own hard dealings teaches them suspect
The thoughts of others.
Whose own hard dealings teaches them suspect
The thoughts of others.
The stern delight that warriors feel
In foemen worthy of their steel.
The stern delight that warriors feel
In foemen worthy of their steel.
The eagle suffers little birds to sing,
And is not careful what they mean thereby.
The eagle suffers little birds to sing,
And is not careful what they mean thereby.
Even in animals there exists the spirit of their sires.
Even in animals there exists the spirit of their sires.
Hee that workes after his owne manner, his head akes not at the
matter.
Hee that workes after his owne manner, his head akes not at the
matter.
A people without history is like the wind on the buffalo grass.
A people without history is like the wind on the buffalo grass.
A soldier when aged is not appreciated; the love of an old man
sickens.
A soldier when aged is not appreciated; the love of an old man
sickens.
Ah, happy years, once more who would not be a boy!
Ah, happy years, once more who would not be a boy!