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So sweetly she bade me adieu,
I thought that she bade me return.
So sweetly she bade me adieu,
I thought that she bade me return.
Better a snotty child, then his nose wip'd off.
Better a snotty child, then his nose wip'd off.
Sometimes the best gaine is to lose.
Sometimes the best gaine is to lose.
Ants will not go to an empty granary, and friends will not visit
us when our wealth is gone.
Ants will not go to an empty granary, and friends will not visit
us when our wealth is gone.
Go West, young man! Go West.
Go West, young man! Go West.
When the night's darkest the dawn is nearest.
When the night's darkest the dawn is nearest.
Who like sour fruit to stir their veins' salt tides.
Who like sour fruit to stir their veins' salt tides.
Manners with Fortunes, Humours turn with Climes,
Tenets with Books, and Principles with Times.
Manners with Fortunes, Humours turn with Climes,
Tenets with Books, and Principles with Times.
Danger it selfe the best remedy for danger.
Danger it selfe the best remedy for danger.