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O, what a world of vile ill-favored faults
Looks handsome in three hundred pounds a year.
O, what a world of vile ill-favored faults
Looks handsome in three hundred pounds a year.
Those that God loves, do not live long.
Those that God loves, do not live long.
If any man shall have ears to hear, let him hear.
If any man shall have ears to hear, let him hear.
Care, mad to see a man sae happy,
E'en drouned himsel amang the nappy.
Care, mad to see a man sae happy,
E'en drouned himsel amang the nappy.
As wither'd roses yield a late perfume.
As wither'd roses yield a late perfume.
We journey on in life through varied hazards and misfortunes.
We journey on in life through varied hazards and misfortunes.
We Batchelors laugh and shew our teeth, but you married men laugh
till your hearts ake.
We Batchelors laugh and shew our teeth, but you married men laugh
till your hearts ake.
If all fooles had babies, wee should want fuell.
If all fooles had babies, wee should want fuell.
Work while your strength and years permit you; crooked age will
by-and-by come upon you with silent foot.
Work while your strength and years permit you; crooked age will
by-and-by come upon you with silent foot.
