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There's not a string attuned to mirth,
But has its chord in melancholy.
There's not a string attuned to mirth,
But has its chord in melancholy.
She can change her
Mind like the wind: whatever she has said
Or done, is light to read more
She can change her
Mind like the wind: whatever she has said
Or done, is light to what she'll say or do.
For man is man, and master of his fate.
For man is man, and master of his fate.
Fight thou with shafts of silver, and o'ercome
When no force else can get the masterdom.
Fight thou with shafts of silver, and o'ercome
When no force else can get the masterdom.
How blessings brighten as they take their flight.
How blessings brighten as they take their flight.
Vice deceives us when dressed in the garb of virtue.
Vice deceives us when dressed in the garb of virtue.