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The gods have given you wealth and the means of enjoying it.
The gods have given you wealth and the means of enjoying it.
It is a proof of nobility of mind to despise injuries.
It is a proof of nobility of mind to despise injuries.
Inspiring bold John Barleycorn,
What dangers thou canst make us scorn!
Wi' tippenny, we fear nae evil;
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Inspiring bold John Barleycorn,
What dangers thou canst make us scorn!
Wi' tippenny, we fear nae evil;
Wi' usquebae, we'll face the devil!
Ill blows the wind that profits nobody.
Ill blows the wind that profits nobody.
When age is jocond it makes sport for death.
When age is jocond it makes sport for death.
What your glasse telles you, will not be told by Councell.
What your glasse telles you, will not be told by Councell.
When his heart is glad
Of the full harvest, I will speak to him.
When his heart is glad
Of the full harvest, I will speak to him.
Of faire things, the Autumne is faire.
Of faire things, the Autumne is faire.
He thinkes not well, that thinkes not againe.
He thinkes not well, that thinkes not againe.
