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Cowards die many times before their deaths;
The valiant never taste of death but once.
Cowards die many times before their deaths;
The valiant never taste of death but once.
Virtue alone is happiness below.
Virtue alone is happiness below.
Never without a shilling in my purse.
Never without a shilling in my purse.
O doul on the day that gae me an old man.
O doul on the day that gae me an old man.
He makes a great row but does nothing.
He makes a great row but does nothing.
Trifles light as air
Are to the jealous confirmations strong
As proofs of holy writ.
Trifles light as air
Are to the jealous confirmations strong
As proofs of holy writ.
A scepter is one thing, and a ladle another.
A scepter is one thing, and a ladle another.
Blow, blow, thou winter wind,
Thou art not so unkind
As man's ingratitude:
Thy read more
Blow, blow, thou winter wind,
Thou art not so unkind
As man's ingratitude:
Thy tooth is not so keen,
Because thou art not seen,
Although thy breath be rude.
Where there is no honour, there is no griefe.
Where there is no honour, there is no griefe.
