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Oh what a goodly outside falsehood hath!
Oh what a goodly outside falsehood hath!
A peace above all earthly dignities,
A still and quiet conscience.
A peace above all earthly dignities,
A still and quiet conscience.
The singing man keepes his shop in his throate.
The singing man keepes his shop in his throate.
With the arm which won the victory he protects the vanquished.
With the arm which won the victory he protects the vanquished.
This is truth the poet sings,
That a sorrow's crown of sorrows is remembering happier things.
This is truth the poet sings,
That a sorrow's crown of sorrows is remembering happier things.
Where there is peace, God is.
Where there is peace, God is.
The way of transgressors is hard.
The way of transgressors is hard.
When things are at the worst they sometimes mend.
When things are at the worst they sometimes mend.
A favour is half granted, when graciously refused.
A favour is half granted, when graciously refused.