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Willowes are weak, yet they bind other wood.
Willowes are weak, yet they bind other wood.
Hide not your talents, they for use were made. What's a sundial
in the shade?
Hide not your talents, they for use were made. What's a sundial
in the shade?
Three can hold their peace, if two be away.
Three can hold their peace, if two be away.
That's the best gowne that goes up and downe the house.
That's the best gowne that goes up and downe the house.
The sweat of industry would dry and die,
But for the end it works to.
The sweat of industry would dry and die,
But for the end it works to.
The shrill trump,
The spirit-stirring drum, the ear-piercing fife.
The shrill trump,
The spirit-stirring drum, the ear-piercing fife.
He puls with a long rope, that waits for anothers death.
He puls with a long rope, that waits for anothers death.
My bark, once struck by the fury of the storm, dreads again to
approach the place of danger.
My bark, once struck by the fury of the storm, dreads again to
approach the place of danger.
As shines the moon in clouded skies,
She in her poor attire was seen.
As shines the moon in clouded skies,
She in her poor attire was seen.