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Be cheerful, if you are wise.
Be cheerful, if you are wise.
Wo be to him that reads but one book.
Wo be to him that reads but one book.
He that preacheth giveth almes.
He that preacheth giveth almes.
He puts his boot on his head, and his foot in his helmet.
He puts his boot on his head, and his foot in his helmet.
Farre shooting never kild bird.
Farre shooting never kild bird.
Their hearts sweat with undivulged guilt.
Their hearts sweat with undivulged guilt.
The devil hath power
To assume a pleasing shape.
The devil hath power
To assume a pleasing shape.
Every sound alarms. [A guilty conscience.]
Every sound alarms. [A guilty conscience.]
Breathes there a man, whose judgment clear
Can others teach their course to steer,
Yet run himself read more
Breathes there a man, whose judgment clear
Can others teach their course to steer,
Yet run himself life's mad career
Wild as the wave?
