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Why, then the world's mine oyster,
Which I with sword will open.
Why, then the world's mine oyster,
Which I with sword will open.
He who has enough for his wants should desire nothing more.
He who has enough for his wants should desire nothing more.
But scandal's my aversion--I protest
Against all evil speaking, even in jest.
But scandal's my aversion--I protest
Against all evil speaking, even in jest.
Anger manages everything badly.
Anger manages everything badly.
O, that men's ears should be
To counsel deaf, but not to flattery!
O, that men's ears should be
To counsel deaf, but not to flattery!
Many kisse the hand they wish cut off.
Many kisse the hand they wish cut off.
I've reach'd the harbour, Hope and Chance adieu!
You've play'd with me, now play with others too.
I've reach'd the harbour, Hope and Chance adieu!
You've play'd with me, now play with others too.
It's a wicked thing to make a dearth ones garner.
It's a wicked thing to make a dearth ones garner.
