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Hee that stumbles and falles not, mends his pace.
Hee that stumbles and falles not, mends his pace.
You kick against the goad.
You kick against the goad.
Pleasure and action make the hours seem short.
Pleasure and action make the hours seem short.
Give sorrow words; the grief that does not speak
Whispers the o'erfraught heart, and bids it break.
Give sorrow words; the grief that does not speak
Whispers the o'erfraught heart, and bids it break.
By that sin fell the angels.
By that sin fell the angels.
He that preacheth giveth almes.
He that preacheth giveth almes.
He lives unsafely, that lookes too neere on things.
He lives unsafely, that lookes too neere on things.
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.
He that sowes trusts in God.
He that sowes trusts in God.