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A drunkards purse is a bottle.
A drunkards purse is a bottle.
I thank thee, Jew, for teaching me that word.
I thank thee, Jew, for teaching me that word.
Far from gay cities and the ways of men.
Far from gay cities and the ways of men.
Not perfect, nay, but full of tender wants.
Not perfect, nay, but full of tender wants.
Give me the soft sigh, whilst the soul-telling eye
Is dimm'd for a time with a tear.
Give me the soft sigh, whilst the soul-telling eye
Is dimm'd for a time with a tear.
Hee lookes not well to himselfe that lookes not ever.
Hee lookes not well to himselfe that lookes not ever.
Never had ill workeman good tooles.
Never had ill workeman good tooles.
He will go back to the old faith he learnt
Beside his mother's knee.
He will go back to the old faith he learnt
Beside his mother's knee.
For night owls shriek where mounting larks should sing.
For night owls shriek where mounting larks should sing.