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In the country of the blind, the one-eyed man is King.
In the country of the blind, the one-eyed man is King.
To his tuned spirit the wild heather-bells
Ring Sabbath knells;
The sod's a cushion for his pious read more
To his tuned spirit the wild heather-bells
Ring Sabbath knells;
The sod's a cushion for his pious want,
And, consecrated by the heaven within it,
The sky-blue pool a font.
To John I owed great obligation:
But John unhandsomely thought fit
To publish it to all the read more
To John I owed great obligation:
But John unhandsomely thought fit
To publish it to all the nation;
Sure John and I are more than quit.
Good is god, but better carries it.
Good is god, but better carries it.
Fooles bite one another, but wise-men agree together.
Fooles bite one another, but wise-men agree together.
They that hold the greatest farmes, pay the least rent (applyed
to rich men that are unthankful to God).
They that hold the greatest farmes, pay the least rent (applyed
to rich men that are unthankful to God).
He that hath lost his credit is dead to the world.
He that hath lost his credit is dead to the world.
The sense of death is most in apprehension.
The sense of death is most in apprehension.