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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.
Like summer tempest came her tears:
Sweet my child, I live for thee.
Like summer tempest came her tears:
Sweet my child, I live for thee.
The vertue of a coward is suspition.
The vertue of a coward is suspition.
The tree that God plants, no winde hurts it.
The tree that God plants, no winde hurts it.
In the house of a Fidler, all fiddle.
In the house of a Fidler, all fiddle.
The mother endures with greater courage the loss of one out many
children, than she who, in her tears, read more
The mother endures with greater courage the loss of one out many
children, than she who, in her tears, exclaims, "Thou wast my
only one!"
To dismiss a guest is a more ungracious act than not to admit him
at all.
To dismiss a guest is a more ungracious act than not to admit him
at all.
There is no reliance to be placed on appearance.
There is no reliance to be placed on appearance.
There come nought out of the sacke but what was there.
There come nought out of the sacke but what was there.
