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His bark is worse than his bite.
His bark is worse than his bite.
The faulty stands on his guard.
The faulty stands on his guard.
Hanging and wiving go by destiny.
Hanging and wiving go by destiny.
Wine makes all sorts of creatures at table.
Wine makes all sorts of creatures at table.
Grief brims itself and flows away in tears.
Grief brims itself and flows away in tears.
Men shut their doors against the setting sun.
Men shut their doors against the setting sun.
O let not women's weapons, water-drops,
Stain my man's cheeks!
O let not women's weapons, water-drops,
Stain my man's cheeks!
Strike the iron whilst it is hot.
Strike the iron whilst it is hot.
He that hath not the craft, let him shut up shop.
He that hath not the craft, let him shut up shop.