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 There is an hour wherein a man might be happy all his life, could 
he find it.  
 There is an hour wherein a man might be happy all his life, could 
he find it. 
 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. 
You kick against the goad.
You kick against the goad.
 'Tis all in vain to keep a constant pother
 About one vice and fall into another.  
 'Tis all in vain to keep a constant pother
 About one vice and fall into another. 
 His bloated paunch stands forth projecting a good eighteen 
inches.  
 His bloated paunch stands forth projecting a good eighteen 
inches. 
 Who hath no hast in his businesse, mountaines to him seeme 
valleys.  
 Who hath no hast in his businesse, mountaines to him seeme 
valleys. 
 Let every man find pleasure in practising the profession he has 
learnt.  
 Let every man find pleasure in practising the profession he has 
learnt. 
For 'tis not good that children should know any wickedness.
For 'tis not good that children should know any wickedness.
They that stand high have many blasts to shake them.
They that stand high have many blasts to shake them.