Though old and wise, yet still advise.

Though old and wise, yet still advise.

We listen with deep interest to what we hear, for to man novelty
is ever charming.

We listen with deep interest to what we hear, for to man novelty
is ever charming.

Craft against craft makes no living.

Craft against craft makes no living.

That fair face will as years roll on lose its beauty, and old age
will bring its wrinkles to read more

That fair face will as years roll on lose its beauty, and old age
will bring its wrinkles to the brow.

After supper walk a mile.

After supper walk a mile.

The destruction of the poor is their poverty.

The destruction of the poor is their poverty.

While we are making up our minds as to when we shall begin. the
opportunity is lost.

While we are making up our minds as to when we shall begin. the
opportunity is lost.

Better times perhaps await us who are now wretched.

Better times perhaps await us who are now wretched.

Fall back upon a name? rest, rot in that?
Not keep it noble, make it nobler? Fools!

Fall back upon a name? rest, rot in that?
Not keep it noble, make it nobler? Fools!