This is what He said to Adamthe very words: 'In the sweat of thy face shalt thou eat bread, till thou return unto the ground: for out of it thou wast taken: for dust thou art, and unto dust shalt thou return.'

But thou, whatever pleasures vanished, With what thou hadst wast still content.

"Thou wast so laughable to all the court," he cried.

A mortal wise thou wast, to her refuse, For she can do with man what she may choose.

But thou wast too venturesome, Master Shakespeare," exclaimed the squire, "a-trying to jump that mound into the tyning by Master Blackett's house.

Thou wast worthy of nothing but contempt.