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By the needle you shall draw the thread, and by that which is
past, see how that which is read more
By the needle you shall draw the thread, and by that which is
past, see how that which is to come will be drawne on.
God's in His Heaven--
All's right with the world!
God's in His Heaven--
All's right with the world!
This formal fool, your man, speaks naught but proverbs,
And speak men what they can to him he'll answer
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This formal fool, your man, speaks naught but proverbs,
And speak men what they can to him he'll answer
With some rhyme, rotten sentence, or old saying,
Such spokes as ye ancient of ye parish use.
With swimming looks of speechless tenderness.
With swimming looks of speechless tenderness.
We are worthless fowl, hatched from unlucky eggs.
We are worthless fowl, hatched from unlucky eggs.
What an alteration of honour has
Desperate want made!
What an alteration of honour has
Desperate want made!
The far-off interest of tears.
The far-off interest of tears.
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.
If gold knew what gold is, gold would get gold I wis.
If gold knew what gold is, gold would get gold I wis.
