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Imperceptibly the hours glide on, and beguile us as they pass.
Imperceptibly the hours glide on, and beguile us as they pass.
Love askes faith, and faith firmenesse.
Love askes faith, and faith firmenesse.
In the husband wisedome, in the wife gentlenesse.
In the husband wisedome, in the wife gentlenesse.
In chusing a wife, and buying a sword, we ought not to trust
another.
In chusing a wife, and buying a sword, we ought not to trust
another.
A naughty child is better sick then whole.
A naughty child is better sick then whole.
Every day brings his bread with it.
Every day brings his bread with it.
How long wilt thou sleep, O sluggard? When wilt thou arise out
of thy sleep?
Yet a little read more
How long wilt thou sleep, O sluggard? When wilt thou arise out
of thy sleep?
Yet a little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding of the
hands to sleep:
So shall thy poverty come as one that travelleth,
and thy want as an armed man.
I know myself now, and I feel within me
A peace above all earthly dignities,
A still read more
I know myself now, and I feel within me
A peace above all earthly dignities,
A still and quiet conscience.
Time rolls his ceaseless course.
Time rolls his ceaseless course.