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Friends fly away when the cask has been drained to the dregs.
Friends fly away when the cask has been drained to the dregs.
If gold knew what gold is, gold would get gold I wis.
If gold knew what gold is, gold would get gold I wis.
The honey is sweet, but the Bee stings.
The honey is sweet, but the Bee stings.
No check, no stay this streamlet fears:
How merrily it goes!
'Twill murmur on a thousand years,
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No check, no stay this streamlet fears:
How merrily it goes!
'Twill murmur on a thousand years,
And flow as now it flows.
Seek not to inquire what the morrow will bring with it.
Seek not to inquire what the morrow will bring with it.
A faithful man shall abound with blessings; but he that maketh
haste to be rich shall not be innocent.
A faithful man shall abound with blessings; but he that maketh
haste to be rich shall not be innocent.
It's an ill councell that hath no escape.
It's an ill councell that hath no escape.
But that old man, who is lord of the broad estate and the hall,
Dropped off gorged from a read more
But that old man, who is lord of the broad estate and the hall,
Dropped off gorged from a scheme which left us flaccid and
drained.
They that are booted are not alwaies ready.
They that are booted are not alwaies ready.