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The finishing stroke of all sorrow.
The finishing stroke of all sorrow.
Let ease and rest at times be given to the weary.
Let ease and rest at times be given to the weary.
Care keeps his watch in every old man's eye.
Care keeps his watch in every old man's eye.
They will swear black is white.
They will swear black is white.
A healer of others, himself diseased.
A healer of others, himself diseased.
For the air of youth,
Hopeful and cheerful, in thy blood will reign
A melancholy damp of read more
For the air of youth,
Hopeful and cheerful, in thy blood will reign
A melancholy damp of cold and dry
To weigh thy spirits down, and last consume
The balm of life.
He that toucheth pitch shall be defiled therewith.
He that toucheth pitch shall be defiled therewith.
Better good afarre off, then evill at hand.
Better good afarre off, then evill at hand.
A great fortune is a great slavery.
A great fortune is a great slavery.