'Tis more than mortal man can bear.

"How glorious is the rich man's state

His house so fine, his wealth so great!

Heaven is unjust, you must agree;

Why all to him? Why none to me?

"In spite of what the Scripture teaches

In spite of all the parson preaches,

This world (indeed I've thought so long)

Is ruled methinks extremely wrong.

"Where'er I look, howe'er I range,