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For whom the Lord liveth he correcteth.
For whom the Lord liveth he correcteth.
There rose no day, there roll'd no hour
Of pleasure unembitter'd;
And not a trapping deck'd my read more
There rose no day, there roll'd no hour
Of pleasure unembitter'd;
And not a trapping deck'd my power,
That gall'd not while it glitter'd.
Men who ape the saint and play the sinner.
Men who ape the saint and play the sinner.
Gifts enter every where without a wimble.
Gifts enter every where without a wimble.
The rose is often found near the nettle.
The rose is often found near the nettle.
When clouds are seen wise men put on their cloaks;
When great leaves fall then winter is at hand.
When clouds are seen wise men put on their cloaks;
When great leaves fall then winter is at hand.
A bellowing cow soon forgets her calf.
A bellowing cow soon forgets her calf.
As shines the moon in clouded skies,
She in her poor attire was seen.
As shines the moon in clouded skies,
She in her poor attire was seen.