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Behold of what delusive worth
The bubbles we pursue on earth,
The shapes we chase.
Behold of what delusive worth
The bubbles we pursue on earth,
The shapes we chase.
Be stirring as the time, be fire with fire;
Threaten the threat'ner, and outface the brow
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Be stirring as the time, be fire with fire;
Threaten the threat'ner, and outface the brow
Of bragging horror.
Man is to man a god or a wolf.
Man is to man a god or a wolf.
Conversation makes one what he is.
Conversation makes one what he is.
Let that which is wanting in income be supplied by economy.
Let that which is wanting in income be supplied by economy.
Fire that's closest kept burns most of all.
Fire that's closest kept burns most of all.
Men shut their doors against the setting sun.
Men shut their doors against the setting sun.
The sow that was washed is turned to her wallowing in the mire.
The sow that was washed is turned to her wallowing in the mire.
A man's destiny is alwayes dark.
A man's destiny is alwayes dark.