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 A life of honour and of worth
 Has no eternity on earth,--
  'Tis but a name.  
 A life of honour and of worth
 Has no eternity on earth,--
  'Tis but a name. 
He that pitties another, remembers himselfe.
He that pitties another, remembers himselfe.
 The end crowns all,
 And that old common arbitrator, Time,
  Will one day end it.  
 The end crowns all,
 And that old common arbitrator, Time,
  Will one day end it. 
Am I always to be a mere listener? Shall I never reply?
Am I always to be a mere listener? Shall I never reply?
The sight of a man hath the force of a Lyon.
The sight of a man hath the force of a Lyon.
 Often do the spirits
 Of great events stride on before the events,
  And in to-day already walks read more 
 Often do the spirits
 Of great events stride on before the events,
  And in to-day already walks to-morrow. 
Night is the mother of Councels.
Night is the mother of Councels.
Some mute, inglorious Milton here may rest.
Some mute, inglorious Milton here may rest.