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A peace above all earthly dignities,
A still and quiet conscience.
A peace above all earthly dignities,
A still and quiet conscience.
An ill deede cannot bring honour.
An ill deede cannot bring honour.
You shall never want rope enough.
You shall never want rope enough.
Vain, froward child of empire, say,
Are all thy playthings snatched away?
Vain, froward child of empire, say,
Are all thy playthings snatched away?
The cause ceasing, the effect ceases also.
The cause ceasing, the effect ceases also.
There were no ill language, if it were not ill taken.
There were no ill language, if it were not ill taken.
Anger should never appear in awarding punishment.
Anger should never appear in awarding punishment.
Justice pleaseth few in their owne house.
Justice pleaseth few in their owne house.