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I escaped the Thunder, and fell into the Lightning.
I escaped the Thunder, and fell into the Lightning.
The escaped mouse ever feeles the taste of the bait.
The escaped mouse ever feeles the taste of the bait.
Citties are taken by the eares.
Citties are taken by the eares.
Pedigree and ancestry and what we ourselves have not achieved, I
scarcely recognize as our own.
Pedigree and ancestry and what we ourselves have not achieved, I
scarcely recognize as our own.
'Tis hard to be wretched, but worse to be knowne so.
'Tis hard to be wretched, but worse to be knowne so.
But neither bended knees, pure hands held up,
Sad sighs, deep groans, nor silver-shedding tears,
Could penetrate read more
But neither bended knees, pure hands held up,
Sad sighs, deep groans, nor silver-shedding tears,
Could penetrate her uncompassionate sire.
He that will take the bird, must not skare it.
He that will take the bird, must not skare it.
Hee that brings good newes knockes hard.
Hee that brings good newes knockes hard.
