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 The faults of our neighbours with freedom we blame,
 But tax not ourselves, though we practise the same.  
 The faults of our neighbours with freedom we blame,
 But tax not ourselves, though we practise the same. 
Whether goest, griefe? where I am wont.
Whether goest, griefe? where I am wont.
The heart of kings is unsearchable.
The heart of kings is unsearchable.
 For the air of youth,
 Hopeful and cheerful, in thy blood will reign
  A melancholy damp of read more 
 For the air of youth,
 Hopeful and cheerful, in thy blood will reign
  A melancholy damp of cold and dry
   To weigh thy spirits down, and last consume
    The balm of life. 
 Whose nature is so far from doing harms,
 That he suspects none.  
 Whose nature is so far from doing harms,
 That he suspects none. 
 A man in power, once becoming obnoxious, his acts, good or bad, 
will work out his ruin.  
 A man in power, once becoming obnoxious, his acts, good or bad, 
will work out his ruin. 
 There is a medium in all things. There are certain limits 
beyond, or within which, that which is right read more 
 There is a medium in all things. There are certain limits 
beyond, or within which, that which is right cannot exist. 
With the arm which won the victory he protects the vanquished.
With the arm which won the victory he protects the vanquished.
 There's not a string attuned to mirth,
 But has its chord in melancholy.  
 There's not a string attuned to mirth,
 But has its chord in melancholy.