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Why, then the world's mine oyster,
Which I with sword will open.
Why, then the world's mine oyster,
Which I with sword will open.
You harp perpetually on the same string.
You harp perpetually on the same string.
Stained
With grief, that's beauty's canter.
Stained
With grief, that's beauty's canter.
Facts are stubborn things.
Facts are stubborn things.
Who dainties love shall beggars prove.
Who dainties love shall beggars prove.
One to destroy is murder by the law,
And gibbets keep the lifted hand in awe;
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One to destroy is murder by the law,
And gibbets keep the lifted hand in awe;
To murder thousands takes a specious name,
War's glorious art, and gives immortal fame.
A gift in time of need is most acceptable.
A gift in time of need is most acceptable.
'Tis pleasant to have a large heap to take from.
'Tis pleasant to have a large heap to take from.
Nothing is impossible to industry.
Nothing is impossible to industry.
