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One paire of eares drawes dry an hundred tongues.
One paire of eares drawes dry an hundred tongues.
Your thoughts close, and your countenance loose.
Your thoughts close, and your countenance loose.
When things are at the worst they sometimes mend.
When things are at the worst they sometimes mend.
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!
A simple maiden in her flower
Is worth a hundred coats of arms.
A simple maiden in her flower
Is worth a hundred coats of arms.
Nothing is to be presumed on, or despaired of.
Nothing is to be presumed on, or despaired of.
He who is not in readiness to-day, will be less prepared
to-morrow.
He who is not in readiness to-day, will be less prepared
to-morrow.
Feares are divided in the midst.
Feares are divided in the midst.