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Life without a friend is death without a witnesse.
Life without a friend is death without a witnesse.
Of a pigs taile you can never make a good shaft.
Of a pigs taile you can never make a good shaft.
O doul on the day that gae me an old man.
O doul on the day that gae me an old man.
Drink boys, drink boys,
Drive away your sorrow!
Drink boys, drink boys,
Drive away your sorrow!
As is the mother, so is her daughter.
As is the mother, so is her daughter.
Let the blacksmith wear the chains he has himself made.
Let the blacksmith wear the chains he has himself made.
A word spoken in due season, how good is it!
A word spoken in due season, how good is it!
Who steals my purse steals trash; 'tis something, nothing.
'Twas mine, 'tis his, and has been slave to thousands;
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Who steals my purse steals trash; 'tis something, nothing.
'Twas mine, 'tis his, and has been slave to thousands;
But he that filches from me my good name
Robs me of that which not enriches him
And makes me poor indeed.
