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Think, ye may buy the joys o'er dear,
Remember Tam o'Shanter's mare.
Think, ye may buy the joys o'er dear,
Remember Tam o'Shanter's mare.
I'll make the fur
Fly 'bout the ears of the old cur.
I'll make the fur
Fly 'bout the ears of the old cur.
Pleasures are enhanced by a moderate indulgence.
Pleasures are enhanced by a moderate indulgence.
O I have lost my reputation! I have lost the immortal part, sir,
of myself, and what remains is read more
O I have lost my reputation! I have lost the immortal part, sir,
of myself, and what remains is bestial.
The chiefe boxe of health is time.
The chiefe boxe of health is time.
They do not love that do not show their love.
They do not love that do not show their love.
He that pitties another, remembers himselfe.
He that pitties another, remembers himselfe.
Time hath often cured the wound which reason failed to heal.
Time hath often cured the wound which reason failed to heal.
Sweet are the uses of adversity,
Which, like the toad, ugly and venomous,
Wears yet a precious read more
Sweet are the uses of adversity,
Which, like the toad, ugly and venomous,
Wears yet a precious jewel in his head.