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The world is now adayes, God save the Conquerour.
The world is now adayes, God save the Conquerour.
Fidelity, purchased with money, money can destroy.
Fidelity, purchased with money, money can destroy.
Men shut their doors against the setting sun.
Men shut their doors against the setting sun.
A wicked mans gift hath a touch of his master.
A wicked mans gift hath a touch of his master.
O well for him whose will is strong,
He suffers, but he will not suffer long.
O well for him whose will is strong,
He suffers, but he will not suffer long.
It is a pleasant thing to be pointed at with the finger, and to
hear it said, "That is read more
It is a pleasant thing to be pointed at with the finger, and to
hear it said, "That is he."
All are not merry that dance lightly.
All are not merry that dance lightly.
The brave or the fortunate can afford to laugh at envy.
The brave or the fortunate can afford to laugh at envy.
So comes a reck'ning when the banquet's o'er,
The dreadful reckn'ning, and men smile no more.
So comes a reck'ning when the banquet's o'er,
The dreadful reckn'ning, and men smile no more.