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Ourselves are to ourselves the cause of ill.
Ourselves are to ourselves the cause of ill.
He bristles with hair, like a sea-urchin or a hunted boar.
He bristles with hair, like a sea-urchin or a hunted boar.
And there is a worm in the lonely wood,
That pierces the liver and blackens the blood,
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And there is a worm in the lonely wood,
That pierces the liver and blackens the blood,
And makes it a sorrow to be.
He that hath a head of waxe must not walke in the sunne.
He that hath a head of waxe must not walke in the sunne.
Of two evils I have chose the least.
Of two evils I have chose the least.
It's a dangerous fire begins in the bed-straw.
It's a dangerous fire begins in the bed-straw.
Smooth runs the water where the brook is deep,
And in his simple show he harbors treason.
Smooth runs the water where the brook is deep,
And in his simple show he harbors treason.
Leave jesting whiles it pleaseth, lest it turne to earnest.
Leave jesting whiles it pleaseth, lest it turne to earnest.
Live for today for tomorrow never comes.
Live for today for tomorrow never comes.