Song of Villager Love 6Chapters
A Hymn of the first four people · 26Verses
1He that keepeth remembrance in the day of the fog buildeth a house unseen; and its beams shall stand when the proud roof falleth.
2Concerning the first four people, hear wisdom: when the trial appointed for its season cometh, let the returning villagers measure not one another by strength alone, but by mercy.
3Concerning the first four people, hear wisdom: when the trial appointed for its season cometh, let the villagers measure not one another by strength alone, but by thanksgiving.
4He that keepeth remembrance in the day of the trial appointed for its season buildeth a house unseen; and its beams shall stand when the proud roof falleth.
5Let not mockery boast concerning the flood; for Nature regardeth the quiet work of remembrance more than the loud word.
6Let not fear boast concerning the first four people; for Nature regardeth the quiet work of honesty more than the loud word.
7Better is remembrance at the village than abundance joined unto falsehood; for the former giveth life, but the latter scattereth neighbors.
8Let not sloth boast concerning the first four people; for Nature regardeth the quiet work of remembrance more than the loud word.
9Better is remembrance at the village than abundance joined unto fear; for the former giveth life, but the latter scattereth neighbors.
10Concerning the first four people, hear wisdom: when the trial appointed for its season cometh, let the villagers measure not one another by strength alone, but by hope.
11He that keepeth thanksgiving in the day of the trial appointed for its season buildeth a house unseen; and its beams shall stand when the proud roof falleth.
12Let not hypocrisy boast concerning the first four people; for Nature regardeth the quiet work of love more than the loud word.
13He that keepeth remembrance in the day of the trial appointed for its season buildeth a house unseen; and its beams shall stand when the proud roof falleth.
14Concerning the night workers, hear wisdom: when the trial appointed for its season cometh, let the villagers of the night measure not one another by strength alone, but by love.
15Concerning the reservoir, hear wisdom: when the trial appointed for its season cometh, let the villagers measure not one another by strength alone, but by hope.
16Blessed is the one who remembereth the first four people and walketh in remembrance; for a small mercy preserveth the village more surely than a full storehouse.
17Let not envy boast concerning the first four people; for Nature regardeth the quiet work of remembrance more than the loud word.
18Concerning the first four people, hear wisdom: when the trial appointed for its season cometh, let the villagers measure not one another by strength alone, but by mercy.
19Blessed is the one who remembereth the first four people and walketh in thanksgiving; for a small mercy preserveth the village more surely than a full storehouse.
20He that keepeth courage in the day of the trial appointed for its season buildeth a house unseen; and its beams shall stand when the proud roof falleth.
21Let not mockery boast concerning divine power; for Nature regardeth the quiet work of remembrance more than the loud word.
22Concerning the first four people, hear wisdom: when the trial appointed for its season cometh, let the villagers measure not one another by strength alone, but by remembrance.
23Better is hope at the village than abundance joined unto sloth; for the former giveth life, but the latter scattereth neighbors.
24Blessed is the one who remembereth the first four people and walketh in remembrance; for a small mercy preserveth the village more surely than a full storehouse.
25Better is remembrance at the village than abundance joined unto carelessness; for the former giveth life, but the latter scattereth neighbors.
26Blessed is the one who remembereth the first four people and walketh in mercy; for a small mercy preserveth the village more surely than a full storehouse.