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Beware of desperate steps. The darkest day,
Live till to-morrow, will have pass'd away.
Beware of desperate steps. The darkest day,
Live till to-morrow, will have pass'd away.
Fight thou with shafts of silver, and o'ercome
When no force else can get the masterdom.
Fight thou with shafts of silver, and o'ercome
When no force else can get the masterdom.
Wee know not who lives or dies.
Wee know not who lives or dies.
An Asse endures his burden, but not more then his burden.
An Asse endures his burden, but not more then his burden.
It's a bold mouse that nestles in the catts eare.
It's a bold mouse that nestles in the catts eare.
Let him play the second fiddle who can't play the first.
Let him play the second fiddle who can't play the first.
Bee not a Baker, if your head be of butter.
Bee not a Baker, if your head be of butter.
I too am not powerless, and my weapons strike hard.
I too am not powerless, and my weapons strike hard.
Every one stretcheth his legges according to his coverlet.
[Every one stretches his legs according to his coverlet.]
Every one stretcheth his legges according to his coverlet.
[Every one stretches his legs according to his coverlet.]