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To live with them is far less sweet,
Than to remember thee!
To live with them is far less sweet,
Than to remember thee!
A great fortune is a great slavery.
A great fortune is a great slavery.
And maidens call it--Love in idleness.
And maidens call it--Love in idleness.
The absent partie is still faultie.
The absent partie is still faultie.
Work while your strength and years permit you; crooked age will
by-and-by come upon you with silent foot.
Work while your strength and years permit you; crooked age will
by-and-by come upon you with silent foot.
There come nought out of the sacke but what was there.
There come nought out of the sacke but what was there.
Idleness ruins the constitution.
Idleness ruins the constitution.
An ill labourer quarrells with his tooles.
An ill labourer quarrells with his tooles.
Power won by crime no one ever yet turned to a good purpose.
Power won by crime no one ever yet turned to a good purpose.
