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Pull downe your hatt on the winds side.
Pull downe your hatt on the winds side.
Yield not to calamity, but face her boldly.
Yield not to calamity, but face her boldly.
He wears himself out by his labours, and grows old through his
love of possessing wealth.
He wears himself out by his labours, and grows old through his
love of possessing wealth.
No one should be judge in his own cause.
No one should be judge in his own cause.
The maxims of men reveal their characters.
[Fr., Les maximes des hommes decelent leur coeur.]
The maxims of men reveal their characters.
[Fr., Les maximes des hommes decelent leur coeur.]
A stone in a well is not lost.
A stone in a well is not lost.
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!
A poore beauty finds more lovers then husbands.
A poore beauty finds more lovers then husbands.
He deliberately thrusts his silly head into the matrimonial
halter.
He deliberately thrusts his silly head into the matrimonial
halter.