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Scared out of his seven senses.
Scared out of his seven senses.
A man in power, once becoming obnoxious, his acts, good or bad,
will work out his ruin.
A man in power, once becoming obnoxious, his acts, good or bad,
will work out his ruin.
Gloriously false. [Like Rahab.]
Gloriously false. [Like Rahab.]
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!
And, oftentimes, excusing of a fault,
Doth make the fault the worse by the excuse.
And, oftentimes, excusing of a fault,
Doth make the fault the worse by the excuse.
Is it not sheer madness to live poor to die rich?
Is it not sheer madness to live poor to die rich?
When a man sleepes, his head is in his stomach.
When a man sleepes, his head is in his stomach.
The child saies nothing, but what it heard by the fire.
The child saies nothing, but what it heard by the fire.