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As with a little girl playing with her nurse, the toy which she
eagerly sought she soon tires of read more
As with a little girl playing with her nurse, the toy which she
eagerly sought she soon tires of and discards.
This is the real secret of all that indignation.
This is the real secret of all that indignation.
Something must be allowed to custom.
Something must be allowed to custom.
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!
Those, that with haste will make a mighty fire,
Begin it with weak straws.
Those, that with haste will make a mighty fire,
Begin it with weak straws.
And all may think which way their judgments lead 'em.
And all may think which way their judgments lead 'em.
Make it a point not to be over-fascinating.
Make it a point not to be over-fascinating.
A third Cato has dropped from the skies.
A third Cato has dropped from the skies.
A City that parlies is half gotten.
A City that parlies is half gotten.
