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Tears ready to do duty at a minute's notice.
Tears ready to do duty at a minute's notice.
Wept o'er his wounds, or tales of sorrow done,
Shoulder'd his crutch, and show'd how fields were won.
Wept o'er his wounds, or tales of sorrow done,
Shoulder'd his crutch, and show'd how fields were won.
Nothing is impossible to industry.
Nothing is impossible to industry.
What is the sin which is not
Sin in itself? Can circumstance make sin
Or virtue?
What is the sin which is not
Sin in itself? Can circumstance make sin
Or virtue?
'Tis not long after
But I will wear my heart upon my sleeve,
For daws to peck read more
'Tis not long after
But I will wear my heart upon my sleeve,
For daws to peck at.
If the mother had not beene in the oven, shee had never sought
her daughter there.
If the mother had not beene in the oven, shee had never sought
her daughter there.
O how full of briars is this working-day world.
O how full of briars is this working-day world.
All is well with him, who is beloved of his neighbours.
All is well with him, who is beloved of his neighbours.
I abhor the profane rabble and keep them at a distance.
I abhor the profane rabble and keep them at a distance.