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A great while ago the world begun,
With hey, ho, the wind and the rain;
But that's read more
A great while ago the world begun,
With hey, ho, the wind and the rain;
But that's all one, our play is done,
And we'll strive to please you every day.
Idle people have the least leisure.
Idle people have the least leisure.
Small showers last long, but sudden storms are short.
Small showers last long, but sudden storms are short.
Is it not sheer madness to live poor to die rich?
Is it not sheer madness to live poor to die rich?
If you are capable of submitting to insult you ought to be
insulted.
If you are capable of submitting to insult you ought to be
insulted.
We start from the Mother's Arms and we run to the Dustshovel.
We start from the Mother's Arms and we run to the Dustshovel.
A diligent Scholer, and the Master's paid.
A diligent Scholer, and the Master's paid.
Nought so vile, that on the earth doth live,
But to the earth some special good cloth give.
Nought so vile, that on the earth doth live,
But to the earth some special good cloth give.