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Skins may differ, but affection
Dwells in white and black the same.
Skins may differ, but affection
Dwells in white and black the same.
And Jove but laughs at lovers' perjury.
And Jove but laughs at lovers' perjury.
A gift much expected is paid, not given.
A gift much expected is paid, not given.
Some flowers of Eden ye yet inherit,
But the trail of the serpent is over them all.
Some flowers of Eden ye yet inherit,
But the trail of the serpent is over them all.
No check, no stay this streamlet fears:
How merrily it goes!
'Twill murmur on a thousand years,
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No check, no stay this streamlet fears:
How merrily it goes!
'Twill murmur on a thousand years,
And flow as now it flows.
Punishment is lame, but it comes.
Punishment is lame, but it comes.
Every great house is full of saucy servants.
Every great house is full of saucy servants.
It's good tying the sack before it be full.
It's good tying the sack before it be full.
What is now an act of reason, was but blind impulse.
What is now an act of reason, was but blind impulse.
