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The guilty are alarmed and turn pale at the slightest thunder.
The guilty are alarmed and turn pale at the slightest thunder.
We ne'er shall look upon his like again.
We ne'er shall look upon his like again.
Vertue now is in herbs and stones and words onely.
Vertue now is in herbs and stones and words onely.
Defer not till to-morrow to be wise,
To-morrow's sun to thee may never rise.
Defer not till to-morrow to be wise,
To-morrow's sun to thee may never rise.
No greater grief than to remember days
Of joy when misery is at hand.
No greater grief than to remember days
Of joy when misery is at hand.
What mare's nest hast thou found?
What mare's nest hast thou found?
Water, fire, and souldiers, quickly make roome.
Water, fire, and souldiers, quickly make roome.
God tempers the wind to the shorn lamb.
God tempers the wind to the shorn lamb.
When the tree is fallen, all goe with their hatchet.
When the tree is fallen, all goe with their hatchet.