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He that trusts in a lie, shall perish in truth.
He that trusts in a lie, shall perish in truth.
Let me play the fool;
With mirth and laughter let old wrinkles come.
Let me play the fool;
With mirth and laughter let old wrinkles come.
Beat all your feathers as flat as pancakes.
Beat all your feathers as flat as pancakes.
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.
There is no evil without its compensation.
There is no evil without its compensation.
A woman and a glasse are ever in danger.
[A woman and a glass are ever in danger.]
A woman and a glasse are ever in danger.
[A woman and a glass are ever in danger.]
An injury may prove a blessing.
An injury may prove a blessing.
A mountaine and a river are good neighbours.
A mountaine and a river are good neighbours.
Take time: much may be gained by patience.
Take time: much may be gained by patience.