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Riches too increase, and the maddening craving for gold,
So that men ever seek for more, that they may read more
Riches too increase, and the maddening craving for gold,
So that men ever seek for more, that they may have the most.
He warmes too neere that burnes.
He warmes too neere that burnes.
Nothing secure unlesse suspected.
Nothing secure unlesse suspected.
To buy deare is not bounty.
To buy deare is not bounty.
Ah, that deceit should steal such gentle shapes,
And with a virtuous vizor hide deep vice!
Ah, that deceit should steal such gentle shapes,
And with a virtuous vizor hide deep vice!
We must every one be a man of his own fancy.
We must every one be a man of his own fancy.
The good refrain from sin from the pure love of virtue.
The good refrain from sin from the pure love of virtue.
What! can so young a thorn begin to prick?
What! can so young a thorn begin to prick?