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But scandal's my aversion--I protest
Against all evil speaking, even in jest.
But scandal's my aversion--I protest
Against all evil speaking, even in jest.
Truth and oyle are ever above.
Truth and oyle are ever above.
The sweat of industry would dry and die,
But for the end it works to.
The sweat of industry would dry and die,
But for the end it works to.
Heaven has no rage like love to hatred turn'd,
Nor hell a fury like a woman scorned.
Heaven has no rage like love to hatred turn'd,
Nor hell a fury like a woman scorned.
My high-blown pride
At length broke under me, and now has left me
Weary and old with read more
My high-blown pride
At length broke under me, and now has left me
Weary and old with service.
For, wake where'er he may, man wakes to care and coil.
For, wake where'er he may, man wakes to care and coil.
A word spoken in due season, how good is it!
A word spoken in due season, how good is it!
He cannot be vertuous that is not rigorous.
He cannot be vertuous that is not rigorous.