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How much in love with himself, and that too without a rival!
How much in love with himself, and that too without a rival!
He makes a great row but does nothing.
He makes a great row but does nothing.
Though they don't want to kill anybody, they like to have the
power to do so.
Though they don't want to kill anybody, they like to have the
power to do so.
And last, the crown of a' my grief.
And last, the crown of a' my grief.
Neither eyes on letters, nor hands in coffers.
Neither eyes on letters, nor hands in coffers.
Life is as tedious as a twice-told tale,
Vexing the dull ear of a drowsy man,
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Life is as tedious as a twice-told tale,
Vexing the dull ear of a drowsy man,
And bitter shame hath spoiled the sweet world's taste,
That it yields nought but shame and bitterness.
He who bravely endures evils, in time reaps the reward.
He who bravely endures evils, in time reaps the reward.
Light cares cry out; the great ones still are dumb.
Light cares cry out; the great ones still are dumb.
The ears that gape after secrets retain not faithfully what is
entrusted to them.
The ears that gape after secrets retain not faithfully what is
entrusted to them.