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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.
Ah, that deceit should steal such gentle shapes,
And with a virtuous vizor hide deep vice!
Ah, that deceit should steal such gentle shapes,
And with a virtuous vizor hide deep vice!
Better speake truth rudely, then lye covertly.
Better speake truth rudely, then lye covertly.
God tempers the wind to the shorn lamb.
God tempers the wind to the shorn lamb.
The love of money and the love of learning rarely meet.
The love of money and the love of learning rarely meet.
The shrill trump,
The spirit-stirring drum, the ear-piercing fife.
The shrill trump,
The spirit-stirring drum, the ear-piercing fife.
A Tyrant is most tyrant to himselfe.
A Tyrant is most tyrant to himselfe.
Without favour none will know you, and with it you will not know
your selfe.
Without favour none will know you, and with it you will not know
your selfe.