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I will be correspondent to command.
I will be correspondent to command.
God strikes not with both hands, for to the sea he made heavens,
and to rivers foords.
God strikes not with both hands, for to the sea he made heavens,
and to rivers foords.
You rub the sore
When you should bring the plaster!
You rub the sore
When you should bring the plaster!
Come, we burn daylight, ho!
Nay, that's not so.
I mean, sir, in delay
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Come, we burn daylight, ho!
Nay, that's not so.
I mean, sir, in delay
We waste our lights in vain, like lamps by day.
You are judged of by what you possess.
You are judged of by what you possess.
Whether you boyle snow or pound it, you can have but water of it.
Whether you boyle snow or pound it, you can have but water of it.
I have cut my leg with my own adze.
I have cut my leg with my own adze.
Behind the clouds is the sun still shining.
Behind the clouds is the sun still shining.