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Felds hath eyen, and wode have eres.
Felds hath eyen, and wode have eres.
One sound blow will serve to undo us all.
One sound blow will serve to undo us all.
Great cowardice is hidden by a bluster of daring.
Great cowardice is hidden by a bluster of daring.
So obliging that he ne'er obliged.
So obliging that he ne'er obliged.
Be ever engaged, so that whenever the devil calls he may find you
occupied.
Be ever engaged, so that whenever the devil calls he may find you
occupied.
What's gone, and what's past help,
Should be past grieve.
What's gone, and what's past help,
Should be past grieve.
Cruelty and fear shake hands together
Cruelty and fear shake hands together
At Christmas play, and make good cheer,
For Christmas comes but once a year.
At Christmas play, and make good cheer,
For Christmas comes but once a year.
And sanguine hope through every storm of life,
Shoots her bright beams, and calms the internal strife.
And sanguine hope through every storm of life,
Shoots her bright beams, and calms the internal strife.