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The mighty pyramids of stone
That wedge-like cleave the desert airs,
When nearer seen, and better known,
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The mighty pyramids of stone
That wedge-like cleave the desert airs,
When nearer seen, and better known,
Are but gigantic flights of stairs.
Our praises are our wages.
Our praises are our wages.
Diseases of the eye are to bee cured with the elbow.
Diseases of the eye are to bee cured with the elbow.
Old soldiers never die;
They fade away!
Old soldiers never die;
They fade away!
Few love to hear the sins they love to act.
Few love to hear the sins they love to act.
That is not good language which all understand not.
That is not good language which all understand not.
One stroke fells not an oke.
One stroke fells not an oke.
Reason lies betweene the spurre and the bridle.
Reason lies betweene the spurre and the bridle.
He who meditates a crime secretly within himself has all the
guilt of the act.
He who meditates a crime secretly within himself has all the
guilt of the act.
