Labour as long liu'd, pray as even dying.

Labour as long liu'd, pray as even dying.

If the old dog barke he gives counsell.

If the old dog barke he gives counsell.

So obliging that he ne'er obliged.

So obliging that he ne'er obliged.

He assigned it to regions more than tropical.

He assigned it to regions more than tropical.

In the country of the blind, the one-eyed man is King.

In the country of the blind, the one-eyed man is King.

United we stand, divided we fall.

United we stand, divided we fall.

Come what come may,
Time and the hour runs through the roughest day.

Come what come may,
Time and the hour runs through the roughest day.

He did not care a button for it.

He did not care a button for it.

"Rogue that I am," he whispers to himself,
"I lie, I cheat--do anything for pelf,
But who read more

"Rogue that I am," he whispers to himself,
"I lie, I cheat--do anything for pelf,
But who on earth can say I am not pious?"