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Though God take the sunne out of the Heaven, yet we must have
patience.
Though God take the sunne out of the Heaven, yet we must have
patience.
It takes much from the account, to which his sin doth amount.
It takes much from the account, to which his sin doth amount.
And, oftentimes, excusing of a fault,
Doth make the fault the worse by the excuse.
And, oftentimes, excusing of a fault,
Doth make the fault the worse by the excuse.
If you are dreaded by many then beware of many.
If you are dreaded by many then beware of many.
Harken to reason or shee will bee heard.
Harken to reason or shee will bee heard.
I know myself now, and I feel within me
A peace above all earthly dignities,
A still read more
I know myself now, and I feel within me
A peace above all earthly dignities,
A still and quiet conscience.
A creature not too bright nor good
For human nature's daily food.
A creature not too bright nor good
For human nature's daily food.
A third Cato has dropped from the skies.
A third Cato has dropped from the skies.
Can a man take fire in his bosom, and his clothes not be burned?
Can a man take fire in his bosom, and his clothes not be burned?