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Forgiveness to the injured does belong,
But they ne'er pardon who have done the wrong.
Forgiveness to the injured does belong,
But they ne'er pardon who have done the wrong.
Take all the swift advantage of the hours.
Take all the swift advantage of the hours.
Love and life are for to-day.
Love and life are for to-day.
What mare's nest hast thou found?
What mare's nest hast thou found?
Look not upon the wine when it is read, when it giveth his colour
in the cup, when it read more
Look not upon the wine when it is read, when it giveth his colour
in the cup, when it moveth itself aright.
At the last it biteth like a serpent, and stingeth like an adder.
A fault is fostered by concealment.
A fault is fostered by concealment.
And in the morn and liquid dew of youth,
Contagious blastments are are most imminent.
And in the morn and liquid dew of youth,
Contagious blastments are are most imminent.
Open rebuke is better than secret love.
Open rebuke is better than secret love.
Whither art thou rushing to destruction?
Whither art thou rushing to destruction?
