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And quick his colour went and came,
As fear and rage alternate rose.
And quick his colour went and came,
As fear and rage alternate rose.
Men at some times are masters of their fates.
Men at some times are masters of their fates.
It was intended to be a vase, it has turned out a pot.
It was intended to be a vase, it has turned out a pot.
Our liberality should not exceed our ability.
Our liberality should not exceed our ability.
Breaking his oath and resolution, like
A twist of rotten silk.
Breaking his oath and resolution, like
A twist of rotten silk.
There come nought out of the sacke but what was there.
There come nought out of the sacke but what was there.
She loved me for the dangers I had passed,
And I loved her for having pitied them.
She loved me for the dangers I had passed,
And I loved her for having pitied them.
Hee that goes to bed thirsty riseth healthy.
[He that goes to bed thirsty rises healthy.]
Hee that goes to bed thirsty riseth healthy.
[He that goes to bed thirsty rises healthy.]