We take no note of time
But from its loss.

We take no note of time
But from its loss.

We do pray for mercy,
And that same prayer doth teach us all to render
The deeds read more

We do pray for mercy,
And that same prayer doth teach us all to render
The deeds of mercy.

All griefes with bread are lesse.

All griefes with bread are lesse.

In prosperity you may count on many friends; if the sky becomes
overcast you will be alone.

In prosperity you may count on many friends; if the sky becomes
overcast you will be alone.

Or will you think, my friend, your bus'ness done
When, of a hundred thorns, you pull out one.

Or will you think, my friend, your bus'ness done
When, of a hundred thorns, you pull out one.

Those, that with haste will make a mighty fire,
Begin it with weak straws.

Those, that with haste will make a mighty fire,
Begin it with weak straws.

Those griefs burn most which gall in secret.

Those griefs burn most which gall in secret.

It's an ill councell that hath no escape.

It's an ill councell that hath no escape.

Let Apella the Jew credit it, if he will.

Let Apella the Jew credit it, if he will.