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Just as the felon condemn'd to die--
With a very natural loathing--
Leaving the sheriff to dream read more
Just as the felon condemn'd to die--
With a very natural loathing--
Leaving the sheriff to dream of ropes,
From his gloomy cell in a vision elopes,
To caper on sunny greens and slopes,
Instead of the dance upon nothing.
Pull downe your hatt on the winds side.
Pull downe your hatt on the winds side.
It takes much from the account, to which his sin doth amount.
It takes much from the account, to which his sin doth amount.
For glances beget ogles, ogles sighs,
Sighs wishes, wishes words, and words a letter.
For glances beget ogles, ogles sighs,
Sighs wishes, wishes words, and words a letter.
Heresie is the school of pride.
Heresie is the school of pride.
The sweetest honey
Is loathsome in his own deliciousness.
The sweetest honey
Is loathsome in his own deliciousness.
Nature made the fields and man the cities.
Nature made the fields and man the cities.
It is the Philosophy of the Distaffe.
It is the Philosophy of the Distaffe.
We must every one be a man of his own fancy.
We must every one be a man of his own fancy.