But neither bended knees, pure hands held up,
Sad sighs, deep groans, nor silver-shedding tears,
Could penetrate read more

But neither bended knees, pure hands held up,
Sad sighs, deep groans, nor silver-shedding tears,
Could penetrate her uncompassionate sire.

My ventures are not in one bottom trusted.

My ventures are not in one bottom trusted.

And Jove but laughs at lovers' perjury.

And Jove but laughs at lovers' perjury.

The arrow will not always find the mark intended.

The arrow will not always find the mark intended.

Behold of what delusive worth
The bubbles we pursue on earth,
The shapes we chase.

Behold of what delusive worth
The bubbles we pursue on earth,
The shapes we chase.

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.

There are more men threatned then stricken.

There are more men threatned then stricken.

Those, who in quarrels interpose,
Must often wipe a bloody nose.

Those, who in quarrels interpose,
Must often wipe a bloody nose.

To play at Chesse when the house is on fire.

To play at Chesse when the house is on fire.