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A peace above all earthly dignities,
A still and quiet conscience.
A peace above all earthly dignities,
A still and quiet conscience.
His golden locks time hath to silver turned,
O time too swift! O swiftness never ceasing!
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His golden locks time hath to silver turned,
O time too swift! O swiftness never ceasing!
His youth 'gainst Time and Age hath ever spurned,
But spurned in vain! Youth waneth by increasing.
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.
They that stand high have many blasts to shake them.
They that stand high have many blasts to shake them.
She has deceived her father, and may thee.
She has deceived her father, and may thee.
The bowl dispels corroding cares.
The bowl dispels corroding cares.
Bee not a Baker, if your head be of butter.
Bee not a Baker, if your head be of butter.
Lying lips are abomination to the Lord.
Lying lips are abomination to the Lord.
Love-quarrels oft in pleasing concord end.
Love-quarrels oft in pleasing concord end.
