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God tempers the wind to the shorn lamb.
God tempers the wind to the shorn lamb.
The ballance distinguisheth not betweene gold and lead.
The ballance distinguisheth not betweene gold and lead.
He that gaines well and spends well, needes no count booke.
He that gaines well and spends well, needes no count booke.
Treading softly like a thief,
Lest the harsh shingle should grate underfoot,
And feeling all along the read more
Treading softly like a thief,
Lest the harsh shingle should grate underfoot,
And feeling all along the garden wall.
Trifles light as air
Are to the jealous confirmations strong
As proofs of holy writ.
Trifles light as air
Are to the jealous confirmations strong
As proofs of holy writ.
He that would be well, needs not goe from his owne house.
He that would be well, needs not goe from his owne house.
But civlyzation doos git forrid
Sometimes upon a powder-cart.
But civlyzation doos git forrid
Sometimes upon a powder-cart.
I tell the tale as it was told to me.
I tell the tale as it was told to me.
