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He that toucheth pitch shall be defiled therewith.
He that toucheth pitch shall be defiled therewith.
The life blood streaming thro' my heart,
Or my more dear immortal part,
Is not more fondly read more
The life blood streaming thro' my heart,
Or my more dear immortal part,
Is not more fondly dear.
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.
Each must drain
His share of pleasure, share of pain.
Each must drain
His share of pleasure, share of pain.
Win us with honest trifles, to betray us
In deepest consequence.
Win us with honest trifles, to betray us
In deepest consequence.
Oh what a goodly outside falsehood hath!
Oh what a goodly outside falsehood hath!
All feete tread not in one shoe.
All feete tread not in one shoe.
Though little fire grows great with little wind,
Yet extreme gusts will blow out fire and all.
Though little fire grows great with little wind,
Yet extreme gusts will blow out fire and all.
One picture is worth ten thousand words.
One picture is worth ten thousand words.
