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Her prentice han' she tried on man,
And then she made the lasses O!
Her prentice han' she tried on man,
And then she made the lasses O!
Blood is thicker than water.
Blood is thicker than water.
There is a limit at which forbearance ceases to be a virtue.
There is a limit at which forbearance ceases to be a virtue.
For, wake where'er he may, man wakes to care and coil.
For, wake where'er he may, man wakes to care and coil.
No deceit is so veiled as that which lies concealed behind the
semblance of courtesy.
No deceit is so veiled as that which lies concealed behind the
semblance of courtesy.
No one should be judge in his own cause.
No one should be judge in his own cause.
There is no man, though never so little, but sometimes he can
hurt.
There is no man, though never so little, but sometimes he can
hurt.
Cover your selfe with your shield, and care not for cryes.
Cover your selfe with your shield, and care not for cryes.