Check disease in its approach.

Check disease in its approach.

Care, mad to see a man sae happy,
E'en drouned himsel amang the nappy.

Care, mad to see a man sae happy,
E'en drouned himsel amang the nappy.

A heart unspotted is not easily daunted.

A heart unspotted is not easily daunted.

Be firm or mild as the occasion may require.

Be firm or mild as the occasion may require.

Enjoy in happiness the pleasures which each hour brings with it.

Enjoy in happiness the pleasures which each hour brings with it.

Better a snotty child, then his nose wip'd off.

Better a snotty child, then his nose wip'd off.

Who could be happy and alone or good?

Who could be happy and alone or good?

Modred's narrow foxy face,
Heart hiding smile, and gray persistent eye.

Modred's narrow foxy face,
Heart hiding smile, and gray persistent eye.

The life of man is a winter way.

The life of man is a winter way.