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Give sorrow words; the grief that does not speak
Whispers the o'erfraught heart, and bids it break.
Give sorrow words; the grief that does not speak
Whispers the o'erfraught heart, and bids it break.
Base envy withers at another's joy,
And hates that excellence it cannot reach.
Base envy withers at another's joy,
And hates that excellence it cannot reach.
Make hast to an ill way that you may get out of it.
Make hast to an ill way that you may get out of it.
Whistle, and I'll come to you, my lad.
Whistle, and I'll come to you, my lad.
If you would bee at ease, all the world is not.
If you would bee at ease, all the world is not.
We may escape misfortune for a while, but the evil day will come.
We may escape misfortune for a while, but the evil day will come.
What's done cannot be undone.
What's done cannot be undone.
No one can keep a mask on long.
No one can keep a mask on long.