The far-off interest of tears.

The far-off interest of tears.

My soul is dark! oh quickly string
The harp I yet can brook to hear.

My soul is dark! oh quickly string
The harp I yet can brook to hear.

Think, ye may buy the joys o'er dear,
Remember Tam o'Shanter's mare.

Think, ye may buy the joys o'er dear,
Remember Tam o'Shanter's mare.

Of him that speakes ill, consider the life more then the word.

Of him that speakes ill, consider the life more then the word.

Wind puffs up empty bladders; opinion, fools.

Wind puffs up empty bladders; opinion, fools.

A faithful man shall abound with blessings; but he that maketh
haste to be rich shall not be innocent.

A faithful man shall abound with blessings; but he that maketh
haste to be rich shall not be innocent.

So use your own property as not to injure that of another.

So use your own property as not to injure that of another.

Righteousness exalteth a nation.

Righteousness exalteth a nation.

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!