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Go forth a conqueror and win great victories.
Go forth a conqueror and win great victories.
Fear keepes and looks to the vineyard, and not the owner.
Fear keepes and looks to the vineyard, and not the owner.
He is not poore that hath little, but he that desireth much.
He is not poore that hath little, but he that desireth much.
Whither, O god of wine, art thou hurrying me, whilst under thy
all-powerful influence?
Whither, O god of wine, art thou hurrying me, whilst under thy
all-powerful influence?
God gives his wrath by weight, and without weight his mercy.
God gives his wrath by weight, and without weight his mercy.
He is twice a conqueror, who can restrain himself in the hour of
triumph.
He is twice a conqueror, who can restrain himself in the hour of
triumph.
I am not now in fortune's power,
He that is down can fall no lower.
I am not now in fortune's power,
He that is down can fall no lower.
But he, whose humours spurn law's awful yoke,
Must herd with those, by whom law's bonds are broke.
But he, whose humours spurn law's awful yoke,
Must herd with those, by whom law's bonds are broke.
With his own weapon do I stab him.
With his own weapon do I stab him.