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He told me once
The saddest thing that can befall the soul,
Is when it loses faith read more
He told me once
The saddest thing that can befall the soul,
Is when it loses faith in God and woman,
For he had lost them both. Lost I those gems,
Though the world's throne stood open in my path,
I would go wandering back into my childhood,
Searching for them with tears.
Thursday come, and the week's gone.
Thursday come, and the week's gone.
I shall speak facts; but some will say I deal in fiction.
I shall speak facts; but some will say I deal in fiction.
Little dogs start the Hare, the great get her.
Little dogs start the Hare, the great get her.
Hee that stumbles and falles not, mends his pace.
Hee that stumbles and falles not, mends his pace.
There is no jollitie but hath a smack of folly.
[There is no jollity but hath a smack of read more
There is no jollitie but hath a smack of folly.
[There is no jollity but hath a smack of folly.]
Of a pigs taile you can never make a good shaft.
Of a pigs taile you can never make a good shaft.
Then gently scan your brother man,
Still gentler sister woman;
Though they may gang a' kennin' wrang
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Then gently scan your brother man,
Still gentler sister woman;
Though they may gang a' kennin' wrang
To step aside is human.
Hee that respects not, is not respected.
Hee that respects not, is not respected.