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The day is short, the work is much.
The day is short, the work is much.
A wealthy traveller fears an ambush, while one with empty pockets
journeys on in safety.
A wealthy traveller fears an ambush, while one with empty pockets
journeys on in safety.
Enjoy in happiness the pleasures which each hour brings with it.
Enjoy in happiness the pleasures which each hour brings with it.
A man may cry, Church! Church! at ev'ry word,
With no pore piety than other people--
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A man may cry, Church! Church! at ev'ry word,
With no pore piety than other people--
A daw's not reckoned a religious bird
Because it keeps a-cawing from a steeple.
A man of three letters, " F U R."
A man of three letters, " F U R."
Neither eyes on letters, nor hands in coffers.
Neither eyes on letters, nor hands in coffers.
Walls have tongues, and hedges ears.
Walls have tongues, and hedges ears.
The longest Day hath an Eueninge.
The longest Day hath an Eueninge.