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There are a kind of men so loose of soul,
That in their sleeps will mutter their affairs.
There are a kind of men so loose of soul,
That in their sleeps will mutter their affairs.
Work while your strength and years permit you; crooked age will
by-and-by come upon you with silent foot.
Work while your strength and years permit you; crooked age will
by-and-by come upon you with silent foot.
Many go out for wool, and come home shorn themselves.
Many go out for wool, and come home shorn themselves.
It adds to the glory both of soule and body.
It adds to the glory both of soule and body.
Their rise is one of difficulty, whose merits are impeded by
poverty.
Their rise is one of difficulty, whose merits are impeded by
poverty.
A mouse relies not solely on one hole.
A mouse relies not solely on one hole.
The hearing ear, and the seeing eye, the Lord hath made even both
of them.
The hearing ear, and the seeing eye, the Lord hath made even both
of them.
Chuse a horse made, and a wife to make.
Chuse a horse made, and a wife to make.
