Where thou art gone, adieus and farewells are a sound unknown.
When nations are to perish in their sins, 'tis in the Church the leprosy begins.
With spots quadrangular of diamond form, ensanguined hearts, clubs typical of strife, and spades, the emblems of untimely graves.
O, popular applause! what heart of man is proof against thy sweet, seducing charms?
The bud may have a bitter taste, But sweet will be the flower.
Pleasure admitted in undue degree, enslaves the will, nor leaves the judgment free.