Time rolls his ceaseless course.

Time rolls his ceaseless course.

Never without a shilling in my purse.

Never without a shilling in my purse.

Thoughts shut up want air,
And spoil like bales unopen'd to the sun.

Thoughts shut up want air,
And spoil like bales unopen'd to the sun.

Just staying one day ahead of yesterday.

Just staying one day ahead of yesterday.

At Christmas play, and make good cheer,
For Christmas comes but once a year.

At Christmas play, and make good cheer,
For Christmas comes but once a year.

Let each man have according to his deserts.

Let each man have according to his deserts.

He will burne his house, to warme his hands.

He will burne his house, to warme his hands.

There needs a long time to know the worlds pulse.

There needs a long time to know the worlds pulse.

He who seeks to terrify others is more in fear himself.

He who seeks to terrify others is more in fear himself.