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Only by the candle, held in the skeleton hand of Poverty, can man
read his own dark heart.
Only by the candle, held in the skeleton hand of Poverty, can man
read his own dark heart.
When his heart is glad
Of the full harvest, I will speak to him.
When his heart is glad
Of the full harvest, I will speak to him.
Thinke of ease, but worke on.
Thinke of ease, but worke on.
When one is on horsebacke hee knowes all things.
When one is on horsebacke hee knowes all things.
The devil hath power
To assume a pleasing shape.
The devil hath power
To assume a pleasing shape.
Then join in hand, brave Americans all!
By uniting we stand, by dividing we fall.
Then join in hand, brave Americans all!
By uniting we stand, by dividing we fall.
Sweet is pleasure after pain.
Sweet is pleasure after pain.
To go upon the Franciscans Hackney (i.e. on foot).
To go upon the Franciscans Hackney (i.e. on foot).
Trivial losses often prove great gains.
Trivial losses often prove great gains.