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You must loose a flie to catch a trout.
[You must lose a fly to catch a trout.]
You must loose a flie to catch a trout.
[You must lose a fly to catch a trout.]
Hanging and wiving go by destiny.
Hanging and wiving go by destiny.
Two other tender drops, which ready stood,
Each in their crystal sluice.
Two other tender drops, which ready stood,
Each in their crystal sluice.
O doul on the day that gae me an old man.
O doul on the day that gae me an old man.
There are calumnies against which even innocence loses courage.
There are calumnies against which even innocence loses courage.
The wearer knowes, where the shoe wrings.
[The wearer knows best where the shoe pinches.]
The wearer knowes, where the shoe wrings.
[The wearer knows best where the shoe pinches.]
Still rolls and to all time shall roll the tumbling flood.
Still rolls and to all time shall roll the tumbling flood.
Some had rather lose their friend then their Jest.
Some had rather lose their friend then their Jest.
We praise old times, but show no curiosity about modern events.
We praise old times, but show no curiosity about modern events.