The shrill trump,
The spirit-stirring drum, the ear-piercing fife.

The shrill trump,
The spirit-stirring drum, the ear-piercing fife.

Ill vessels seldome miscarry.

Ill vessels seldome miscarry.

This even-handed justice
Commends th' ingredience of our poisoned chalice
To our own lips.

This even-handed justice
Commends th' ingredience of our poisoned chalice
To our own lips.

So many men in Court and so many strangers.

So many men in Court and so many strangers.

Pleasant is the recollection of dangers past.

Pleasant is the recollection of dangers past.

In avoiding one vice fools rush into the opposite extreme.

In avoiding one vice fools rush into the opposite extreme.

A pleasant traveling companion helps us on our journey as much as
a carriage.

A pleasant traveling companion helps us on our journey as much as
a carriage.

He that passeth a winters day escapes an enemy.

He that passeth a winters day escapes an enemy.

You must endure what is painful to secure that which is
profitable.

You must endure what is painful to secure that which is
profitable.