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To persevere
In obstinate condolement is a course
Of impious stubbornness: 'tis unmanly grief.
To persevere
In obstinate condolement is a course
Of impious stubbornness: 'tis unmanly grief.
Oh, woman! in our hours of ease,
Uncertain, coy, and hard to please.
Oh, woman! in our hours of ease,
Uncertain, coy, and hard to please.
He told me once
The saddest thing that can befall the soul,
Is when it loses faith read more
He told me once
The saddest thing that can befall the soul,
Is when it loses faith in God and woman,
For he had lost them both. Lost I those gems,
Though the world's throne stood open in my path,
I would go wandering back into my childhood,
Searching for them with tears.
All delay is irksome, but it teaches us wisdom.
All delay is irksome, but it teaches us wisdom.
Mutually giving and receiving aid,
They set each other off, like light and shade.
Mutually giving and receiving aid,
They set each other off, like light and shade.
Repentant tears wash out the stain of guilt.
Repentant tears wash out the stain of guilt.
Their own death accompanies the wound they inflict.
Their own death accompanies the wound they inflict.
He who injures one man threatens many.
He who injures one man threatens many.
Righteousness exalteth a nation.
Righteousness exalteth a nation.
