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The sweetest honey
Is loathsome in his own deliciousness
And in the taste confounds the appetite.
The sweetest honey
Is loathsome in his own deliciousness
And in the taste confounds the appetite.
When sorrows come, they come not single spies,
But in battalions.
When sorrows come, they come not single spies,
But in battalions.
Yestreen, when to the trembling string
The dance gaed thro' the lighted ha',
To thee my fancy read more
Yestreen, when to the trembling string
The dance gaed thro' the lighted ha',
To thee my fancy took its wing;
I sat, but neither heard nor saw.
Vnder water, famine; under snow, bread.
Vnder water, famine; under snow, bread.
For the labourer is worthy of his hire.
For the labourer is worthy of his hire.
To have money is a feare, not to have it a griefe.
To have money is a feare, not to have it a griefe.
Quick beleevers neede broad shoulders.
Quick beleevers neede broad shoulders.
