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The doctors gave her over--to an ass.
The doctors gave her over--to an ass.
Thus the whirligig of time
Brings in his revenges.
Thus the whirligig of time
Brings in his revenges.
"Rogue that I am," he whispers to himself,
"I lie, I cheat--do anything for pelf,
But who read more
"Rogue that I am," he whispers to himself,
"I lie, I cheat--do anything for pelf,
But who on earth can say I am not pious?"
As with a little girl playing with her nurse, the toy which she
eagerly sought she soon tires of read more
As with a little girl playing with her nurse, the toy which she
eagerly sought she soon tires of and discards.
The love of money grows as money grows.
The love of money grows as money grows.
What! would'st thou have a serpent sting thee twice?
What! would'st thou have a serpent sting thee twice?
You betray your own failing if you cannot bear with the fault of
a friend.
You betray your own failing if you cannot bear with the fault of
a friend.
The escaped mouse ever feeles the taste of the bait.
The escaped mouse ever feeles the taste of the bait.
With bated breath we offer wicked vows.
With bated breath we offer wicked vows.