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Pull downe your hatt on the winds side.
Pull downe your hatt on the winds side.
For violent fires soon burn out themselves.
For violent fires soon burn out themselves.
Hee that doth what hee will, doth not what he ought.
Hee that doth what hee will, doth not what he ought.
I sit within a helmless bark.
I sit within a helmless bark.
'Twixt hope and fear, anxiety and anger.
'Twixt hope and fear, anxiety and anger.
By the needle you shall draw the thread, and by that which is
past, see how that which is read more
By the needle you shall draw the thread, and by that which is
past, see how that which is to come will be drawne on.
Lay her in the earth,
And from her fair and unpolluted flesh
May violets spring.
Lay her in the earth,
And from her fair and unpolluted flesh
May violets spring.
The wise man sets bounds even to his innocent desires.
The wise man sets bounds even to his innocent desires.
If you would bee at ease, all the world is not.
If you would bee at ease, all the world is not.