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Men freely believe that which they wish to be the truth.
Men freely believe that which they wish to be the truth.
Wisely, I say, I am a bachelor.
Wisely, I say, I am a bachelor.
They are raised on high that their fall may be the greater.
They are raised on high that their fall may be the greater.
Every man makes a god of his own desire.
Every man makes a god of his own desire.
Have more than thou showest,
Speak less than thou knowest.
Have more than thou showest,
Speak less than thou knowest.
Blest tears of soul-felt penitence!
In whose benign, redeeming flow
Is felt the first, the only sense
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Blest tears of soul-felt penitence!
In whose benign, redeeming flow
Is felt the first, the only sense
Of guiltless joy that guilt can know.
I had rather ride on an asse that carries me, then a horse that
throwes me.
I had rather ride on an asse that carries me, then a horse that
throwes me.
Just then, as by the tumult riven,
Poured down at once the lowering heaven.
Just then, as by the tumult riven,
Poured down at once the lowering heaven.
