The deafe gaines the injury.

The deafe gaines the injury.

With a smile on her lips, and a tear in her eye.

With a smile on her lips, and a tear in her eye.

The bowl dispels corroding cares.

The bowl dispels corroding cares.

Prudence in action avails more than wisdom in conception.

Prudence in action avails more than wisdom in conception.

A man should be religious, not superstitious.

A man should be religious, not superstitious.

Things at the worst will cease, or e'en climb upward
To what they were before.

Things at the worst will cease, or e'en climb upward
To what they were before.

Her tears will pierce into a marble heart.

Her tears will pierce into a marble heart.

Religious questions have often led to wicked and impious actions.

Religious questions have often led to wicked and impious actions.

Sceptre and crown must tumble down
And in the dust be equal made
With the poor crooked read more

Sceptre and crown must tumble down
And in the dust be equal made
With the poor crooked scythe and spade.