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Fill the bright goblet, spread the festive board!
Fill the bright goblet, spread the festive board!
Just as the twig is bent the tree's inclined.
Just as the twig is bent the tree's inclined.
Some mute, inglorious Milton here may rest.
Some mute, inglorious Milton here may rest.
This is truth the poet sings,
That a sorrow's crown of sorrows is remembering happier things.
This is truth the poet sings,
That a sorrow's crown of sorrows is remembering happier things.
A soft answer turneth away wrath.
A soft answer turneth away wrath.
Must I give way and room to your rash choler?
Must I give way and room to your rash choler?
His tact, too, temper'd him from grave to gay,
And taught him when to be reserved or free.
His tact, too, temper'd him from grave to gay,
And taught him when to be reserved or free.
Heresie is the school of pride.
Heresie is the school of pride.