StoryTitle("caps", "Sweet Content") ?>
PoemStart() ?>
PoemLine("L0", "", "Art thou poor, yet hast thou golden slumbers?", "") ?>
PoemLine("L5", "", "O sweet content!", "") ?>
PoemLine("L0", "", "Art thou rich, yet is thy mind perplex'd?", "") ?>
PoemLine("L5", "", "O punishment!", "") ?>
PoemLine("L0", "", "Dost thou laugh to see how fools are vex'd ", "") ?>
PoemLine("L0", "", "To add to golden numbers golden numbers?", "") ?>
PoemLine("L3", "", "O sweet content! O sweet, O sweet content!", "") ?>
PoemLine("L0", "", "Work apace, apace, apace, apace;", "") ?>
PoemLine("L0", "", "Honest labour bears a lovely face;", "") ?>
PoemLine("L0", "", "Then hey nonny nonny—hey nonny nonny!", "") ?>
PoemLine("L0", "", "Canst drink the waters of the crispéd spring?", "") ?>
PoemLine("L5", "", "O sweet content!", "") ?>
PoemLine("L0", "", "Swim'st thou in wealth, yet sink'st in thine own tears?", "") ?>
PoemLine("L5", "", "O punishment!", "") ?>
PoemLine("L0", "", "Then he that patiently want's burden bears, ", "") ?>
PoemLine("L0", "", "No burden bears, but is a king, a king!", "") ?>
PoemLine("L5", "", "O sweet content! O sweet, O sweet content!", "") ?>
PoemLine("L0", "", "Work apace, apace, apace, apace;", "") ?>
PoemLine("L0", "", "Honest labour bears a lovely face;", "") ?>
PoemLine("L0", "", "Then hey nonny nonny—hey nonny nonny!", "") ?>
Poet("Thomas Dekker", "1575-1641") ?>
PoemEnd() ?>