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Light burthens, long borne, growe heavie.
[Light burdens, long borne, grow heavy.]
Light burthens, long borne, growe heavie.
[Light burdens, long borne, grow heavy.]
As with a little girl playing with her nurse, the toy which she
eagerly sought she soon tires of read more
As with a little girl playing with her nurse, the toy which she
eagerly sought she soon tires of and discards.
Don't approach a goat from the front, a horse from the back, or a
fool from any side.
Don't approach a goat from the front, a horse from the back, or a
fool from any side.
The hearing ear, and the seeing eye, the Lord hath made even both
of them.
The hearing ear, and the seeing eye, the Lord hath made even both
of them.
The gentle Hawke halfe mans her selfe.
The gentle Hawke halfe mans her selfe.
Grief brims itself and flows away in tears.
Grief brims itself and flows away in tears.
Cares deny all rest to weary limbs.
Cares deny all rest to weary limbs.
Stay a little, that we may make an end the sooner.
Stay a little, that we may make an end the sooner.
The reasons of the poore weigh not.
The reasons of the poore weigh not.