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Every one is weary, the poore in seeking, the rich in keeping,
the good in learning.
Every one is weary, the poore in seeking, the rich in keeping,
the good in learning.
The river past, and God forgotten.
The river past, and God forgotten.
Riches are first to be sought for; after wealth, virtue.
Riches are first to be sought for; after wealth, virtue.
Dreading that climax of all earthly ills,
The inflammation of his weekly bills.
Dreading that climax of all earthly ills,
The inflammation of his weekly bills.
The Fox knowes much, but more he that catcheth him.
The Fox knowes much, but more he that catcheth him.
Twice does he live who can enjoy the remembrance of the past.
Twice does he live who can enjoy the remembrance of the past.
He who sings the praises of his boyhood's days.
He who sings the praises of his boyhood's days.
Craft against craft makes no living.
Craft against craft makes no living.