They will swear black is white.

They will swear black is white.

Far from gay cities and the ways of men.

Far from gay cities and the ways of men.

Paines to get, care to keep, feare to lose.

Paines to get, care to keep, feare to lose.

An ill deede cannot bring honour.

An ill deede cannot bring honour.

The whole race of scribblers flies from the town and yearns for
country life.

The whole race of scribblers flies from the town and yearns for
country life.

To bee beloved is above all bargaines.

To bee beloved is above all bargaines.

Of a pigs taile you can never make a good shaft.

Of a pigs taile you can never make a good shaft.

Then happy those, beloved of heaven,
To whom the mingled cup is given;
Whose lenient sorrow find read more

Then happy those, beloved of heaven,
To whom the mingled cup is given;
Whose lenient sorrow find relief,
Whose joys are chastened by their grief.

By penitence th' Eternal's wrath's appeas'd.

By penitence th' Eternal's wrath's appeas'd.