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It is of no avail to know what is about to happen; for it is a
sad thing to read more
It is of no avail to know what is about to happen; for it is a
sad thing to be grieved when grief can do no good.
O wad some power the giftie gie us
To see oursel's as ithers see us!
It wad read more
O wad some power the giftie gie us
To see oursel's as ithers see us!
It wad frae monie a blunder free us.
And foolish notion;
What airs in dress and gait wad lea'e us,
And ev'n devotion!
Come, let us take a lesson from our forefathers, and enjoy the
Christmas holyday.
Come, let us take a lesson from our forefathers, and enjoy the
Christmas holyday.
There is no such thing as perfect happiness.
There is no such thing as perfect happiness.
They that know one another salute a farre off.
They that know one another salute a farre off.
He blames Neptune unjustly who twice suffers shipwreck.
He blames Neptune unjustly who twice suffers shipwreck.
Novelty in all things is charming.
Novelty in all things is charming.
The death of a young wolfe doth never come too soon.
The death of a young wolfe doth never come too soon.
He is not poor who has a competency.
He is not poor who has a competency.