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Good is the mora that makes all sure.
Good is the mora that makes all sure.
My high-blown pride
At length broke under me, and now has left me
Weary and old with read more
My high-blown pride
At length broke under me, and now has left me
Weary and old with service.
Although it raine, throw not away thy watering pot.
Although it raine, throw not away thy watering pot.
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!
Every animal loves itself.
Every animal loves itself.
To pluck the vicious quitch
Of blood and custom wholly out of him,
And make all clean read more
To pluck the vicious quitch
Of blood and custom wholly out of him,
And make all clean and plant himself afresh.
Promising is the eve of giving.
Promising is the eve of giving.
The tongue is the worst part of a bad servant.
The tongue is the worst part of a bad servant.
Of a new Prince, new bondage.
Of a new Prince, new bondage.