It is engendered in the eyes;
By gazing fed; and fancy dies
In the cradle where it read more

It is engendered in the eyes;
By gazing fed; and fancy dies
In the cradle where it lies.

Far from gay cities and the ways of men.

Far from gay cities and the ways of men.

Glory comes too late when we are nought but ashes.

Glory comes too late when we are nought but ashes.

Of two evils I have chose the least.

Of two evils I have chose the least.

Bottling up his malice to be suppressed and brought out with
increased violence.

Bottling up his malice to be suppressed and brought out with
increased violence.

A hatt is not made for one shower.

A hatt is not made for one shower.

We start from the Mother's Arms and we run to the Dustshovel.

We start from the Mother's Arms and we run to the Dustshovel.

Experience teaches.
[Lat., Experientia docet.]

Experience teaches.
[Lat., Experientia docet.]

Of a pigs taile you can never make a good shaft.

Of a pigs taile you can never make a good shaft.