Let the blacksmith wear the chains he has himself made.

Let the blacksmith wear the chains he has himself made.

And sanguine hope through every storm of life,
Shoots her bright beams, and calms the internal strife.

And sanguine hope through every storm of life,
Shoots her bright beams, and calms the internal strife.

Rains driven by storms fall not perpetually on the land already
sodden, neither do varying gales for ever disturb read more

Rains driven by storms fall not perpetually on the land already
sodden, neither do varying gales for ever disturb the Caspian
sea.

Now to drink and trip it on the light fantastic toe.

Now to drink and trip it on the light fantastic toe.

O wad some power the giftie gie us
To see oursel's as ithers see us!
It wad read more

O wad some power the giftie gie us
To see oursel's as ithers see us!
It wad frae monie a blunder free us.
And foolish notion;
What airs in dress and gait wad lea'e us,
And ev'n devotion!

With men all is impossible; but with God all things are possible.

With men all is impossible; but with God all things are possible.

The more violent the storm the sooner it is over.

The more violent the storm the sooner it is over.

That which two will, takes effect.

That which two will, takes effect.

In an hundred elles of contention, there is not an inch of love.

In an hundred elles of contention, there is not an inch of love.