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Her prentice han' she tried on man,
And then she made the lasses O!
Her prentice han' she tried on man,
And then she made the lasses O!
The hour of happiness which comes unexpectedly is the happiest.
The hour of happiness which comes unexpectedly is the happiest.
Had you the world on your Chesse-bord, you could not fill all to
your mind.
Had you the world on your Chesse-bord, you could not fill all to
your mind.
Adversity's sweet milk, philosophy.
Adversity's sweet milk, philosophy.
The death of a young wolfe doth never come too soon.
The death of a young wolfe doth never come too soon.
'Tis meet
That noble minds keep ever with their likes:
For who so firm that cannot be read more
'Tis meet
That noble minds keep ever with their likes:
For who so firm that cannot be seduced?
Sound conviction should influence us rather than public opinion.
Sound conviction should influence us rather than public opinion.
One sound blow will serve to undo us all.
One sound blow will serve to undo us all.
Forgetful of thy tomb thou buildest houses.
Forgetful of thy tomb thou buildest houses.