It's not good fishing before the net.

It's not good fishing before the net.

Breed up a crow and he'll pick out your eyes.

Breed up a crow and he'll pick out your eyes.

One man excels in eloquence, another in arms.

One man excels in eloquence, another in arms.

It is said that the propriety even of old Cato often yielded to
the exciting influence of the grape.

It is said that the propriety even of old Cato often yielded to
the exciting influence of the grape.

A man convinced against his will,
Is of the some opinion still.

A man convinced against his will,
Is of the some opinion still.

I'll make the fur
Fly 'bout the ears of the old cur.

I'll make the fur
Fly 'bout the ears of the old cur.

An old mans staffe is the rapper of deaths doore.

An old mans staffe is the rapper of deaths doore.

To go upon the Franciscans Hackney (i.e. on foot).

To go upon the Franciscans Hackney (i.e. on foot).

And last, the crown of a' my grief.

And last, the crown of a' my grief.