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God's in His Heaven--
All's right with the world!
God's in His Heaven--
All's right with the world!
There is no evil without its compensation.
There is no evil without its compensation.
Care, mad to see a man sae happy,
E'en drouned himsel amang the nappy.
Care, mad to see a man sae happy,
E'en drouned himsel amang the nappy.
An ill agreement is better then a good judgement.
[An ill agreement is better than a good judgment.]
An ill agreement is better then a good judgement.
[An ill agreement is better than a good judgment.]
Try your skill in gilt first, and then in gold.
Try your skill in gilt first, and then in gold.
Better suffer ill, then doe ill.
Better suffer ill, then doe ill.
The wolfe eats oft of the sheep that have been warn'd.
The wolfe eats oft of the sheep that have been warn'd.
The more thou stir it the worse it will be.
The more thou stir it the worse it will be.
His golden locks time hath to silver turned,
O time too swift! O swiftness never ceasing!
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His golden locks time hath to silver turned,
O time too swift! O swiftness never ceasing!
His youth 'gainst Time and Age hath ever spurned,
But spurned in vain! Youth waneth by increasing.
