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They have sown the wind, and they shall reap the whirlwind.
They have sown the wind, and they shall reap the whirlwind.
'Twixt hope and fear, anxiety and anger.
'Twixt hope and fear, anxiety and anger.
Hee that should have what hee hath not, should doe what he doth
not.
Hee that should have what hee hath not, should doe what he doth
not.
Thus woe succeeds a woe, as wave a wave.
Thus woe succeeds a woe, as wave a wave.
More mild, but yet more harmful; kind in hatred.
More mild, but yet more harmful; kind in hatred.
Vnder water, famine; under snow, bread.
Vnder water, famine; under snow, bread.
Striving to better, oft we mar what's well.
Striving to better, oft we mar what's well.
Our native land attracts us with some mysterious charm, never to
be forgotten.
Our native land attracts us with some mysterious charm, never to
be forgotten.
It is success that colours all in life,
Success makes fools admir'd, makes villains honest.
It is success that colours all in life,
Success makes fools admir'd, makes villains honest.
