Maxioms by Robert Burns
Dare to be honest and fear no labor.
Dare to be honest and fear no labor.
What's a' your jargon o' your schools,
Your Latin names for horns and stools;
If honest nature read more
What's a' your jargon o' your schools,
Your Latin names for horns and stools;
If honest nature made you fools.
Nursing her wrath to keep it warm.
Nursing her wrath to keep it warm.
It's guid to be merry and wise,
It's guid to be honest and true,
It's guid to read more
It's guid to be merry and wise,
It's guid to be honest and true,
It's guid to support Caledonia's cause,
And bide by the buff and the blue!
Some wee short hour ayont the twal.
Some wee short hour ayont the twal.