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Should banded unions persecute
Opinions, and induce a time
When single thought is civil crime,
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Should banded unions persecute
Opinions, and induce a time
When single thought is civil crime,
And individual freedom mute,
. . . .
Then waft me from the harbour's mouth,
Wild wind, I seek a warmer sky.
One may smile, and smile, and be a villain.
One may smile, and smile, and be a villain.
No one can have all he desires.
No one can have all he desires.
Some rise by sin, and some by virtue fall.
Some rise by sin, and some by virtue fall.
To pull the chestnuts from the fire with the cat's paw.
To pull the chestnuts from the fire with the cat's paw.
Even in laughter the heart is sorrowful.
Even in laughter the heart is sorrowful.
Let the straight-limbed laugh at the club-footed, the white
skinned at the blackamoor.
Let the straight-limbed laugh at the club-footed, the white
skinned at the blackamoor.
A wise man cares not for what he cannot have.
A wise man cares not for what he cannot have.
Her very silence, and her patience,
Speak to the people, and they pity her.
Her very silence, and her patience,
Speak to the people, and they pity her.