The perswasion of the fortunate swaies the doubtfull.

The perswasion of the fortunate swaies the doubtfull.

And on her lover's arm she leant,
And round her waist she felt it fold,
And far read more

And on her lover's arm she leant,
And round her waist she felt it fold,
And far across the hills they went,
In that new world that is the old.

The goddess was discovered by her gait.

The goddess was discovered by her gait.

Nought so vile, that on the earth doth live,
But to the earth some special good cloth give.

Nought so vile, that on the earth doth live,
But to the earth some special good cloth give.

The wife is the key of the house.

The wife is the key of the house.

And from his ashes may be made
The violet of his native land.

And from his ashes may be made
The violet of his native land.

What one day gives us, another takes away from us.

What one day gives us, another takes away from us.

It will please though ten times repeated.

It will please though ten times repeated.

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.