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A creature not too bright nor good
For human nature's daily food.
A creature not too bright nor good
For human nature's daily food.
Whom has not the inspiring bowl made eloquent?
[Lat., Foecundi calices quem non fecere disertum.]
Whom has not the inspiring bowl made eloquent?
[Lat., Foecundi calices quem non fecere disertum.]
Though a lie be well drest, it is ever overcome.
Though a lie be well drest, it is ever overcome.
Who hath bitter in his mouth, spits not all sweet.
Who hath bitter in his mouth, spits not all sweet.
The snow has at last melted, the fields regain their herbage, and
the trees their leaves.
The snow has at last melted, the fields regain their herbage, and
the trees their leaves.
For a morning raine leave not your journey.
For a morning raine leave not your journey.
Drink boys, drink boys,
Drive away your sorrow!
Drink boys, drink boys,
Drive away your sorrow!
I must be cruel only to be kind.
I must be cruel only to be kind.
Good workemen are seldome rich.
Good workemen are seldome rich.