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Few tyrants go down to the infernal regions by a natural death.
Few tyrants go down to the infernal regions by a natural death.
A woman once fallen will shrink from no impropriety.
A woman once fallen will shrink from no impropriety.
Her prentice han' she tried on man,
And then she made the lasses O!
Her prentice han' she tried on man,
And then she made the lasses O!
God made not pleasures for the rich alone.
God made not pleasures for the rich alone.
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.
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!
Dogs are fine in the field.
Dogs are fine in the field.
Beate the dog before the Lyon.
Beate the dog before the Lyon.
Successful villany is called virtue.
Successful villany is called virtue.