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Think nought a trifle, though it small appear;
Small sands the mountain, moments make the year,
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Think nought a trifle, though it small appear;
Small sands the mountain, moments make the year,
And trifles life.
Old soldiers never die;
They fade away!
Old soldiers never die;
They fade away!
The brightest of all things, the sun, hath its spots.
The brightest of all things, the sun, hath its spots.
The cholerick man never wants woe.
The cholerick man never wants woe.
Our native land attracts us with some mysterious charm, never to
be forgotten.
Our native land attracts us with some mysterious charm, never to
be forgotten.
Nor has he lived in vain, who from his cradle to his grave has
passed his life in seclusion.
Nor has he lived in vain, who from his cradle to his grave has
passed his life in seclusion.
Thus conscience does make cowards of us all.
Thus conscience does make cowards of us all.
It is not permitted that we should know everything.
It is not permitted that we should know everything.