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The sweetest honey
Is loathsome in his own deliciousness
And in the taste confounds the appetite.
The sweetest honey
Is loathsome in his own deliciousness
And in the taste confounds the appetite.
If any man shall have ears to hear, let him hear.
If any man shall have ears to hear, let him hear.
He who seeks to terrify others is more in fear himself.
He who seeks to terrify others is more in fear himself.
One foote is better then two crutches.
One foote is better then two crutches.
The smallest worm will turn, being trodden on,
And doves will peck in safeguard of their brood.
The smallest worm will turn, being trodden on,
And doves will peck in safeguard of their brood.
Men at some times are masters of their fates.
Men at some times are masters of their fates.
O wad some power the giftie gie us
To see oursel's as ithers see us!
It wad read more
O wad some power the giftie gie us
To see oursel's as ithers see us!
It wad frae monie a blunder free us.
And foolish notion;
What airs in dress and gait wad lea'e us,
And ev'n devotion!
The death of a young wolfe doth never come too soon.
The death of a young wolfe doth never come too soon.
