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O doul on the day that gae me an old man.
O doul on the day that gae me an old man.
It is of no avail to know what is about to happen; for it is a
sad thing to read more
It is of no avail to know what is about to happen; for it is a
sad thing to be grieved when grief can do no good.
A child correct behind and not before.
A child correct behind and not before.
Beware the fury of a patient man.
Beware the fury of a patient man.
O ye who teach the ingenuous youth of nations--
Holland, France, England, Germany or Spain;
I pray read more
O ye who teach the ingenuous youth of nations--
Holland, France, England, Germany or Spain;
I pray ye flog them upon all occasions,
It mends their morals--never mind the pain.
But who alas! can love and then be wise?
But who alas! can love and then be wise?
Things are worth what they will fetch at a sale.
Things are worth what they will fetch at a sale.
A pauper traveller will sing before a beggar.
A pauper traveller will sing before a beggar.
Hee hath not liv'd, that lives not after death.
Hee hath not liv'd, that lives not after death.
