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I'll make the fur
Fly 'bout the ears of the old cur.
I'll make the fur
Fly 'bout the ears of the old cur.
A man convinced against his will,
Is of the some opinion still.
A man convinced against his will,
Is of the some opinion still.
I know not which way to turn. [I am in a quandary.]
I know not which way to turn. [I am in a quandary.]
Train up a child in the way he should go: and when he is old, he
will not depart read more
Train up a child in the way he should go: and when he is old, he
will not depart from it.
Oh, woman! in our hours of ease,
Uncertain, coy, and hard to please.
Oh, woman! in our hours of ease,
Uncertain, coy, and hard to please.
Our fears are always more numerous than our dangers.
Our fears are always more numerous than our dangers.
He may as well not thank at all, who thanks when none are by.
He may as well not thank at all, who thanks when none are by.
You have but fed on the roses, and lain in the lilies of life.
You have but fed on the roses, and lain in the lilies of life.
Although it raine, throw not away thy watering pot.
Although it raine, throw not away thy watering pot.