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Snuffling through his nose some stale joke.
Snuffling through his nose some stale joke.
The perswasion of the fortunate swaies the doubtfull.
The perswasion of the fortunate swaies the doubtfull.
Praise day at night, and life at the end.
Praise day at night, and life at the end.
The soft speeches of the wicked are full of deceit.
The soft speeches of the wicked are full of deceit.
Often do the spirits
Of great events stride on before the events,
And in to-day already walks read more
Often do the spirits
Of great events stride on before the events,
And in to-day already walks to-morrow.
No fortune is so good but that you may find something to grumble
about.
No fortune is so good but that you may find something to grumble
about.
No mortal man is wise at all times.
No mortal man is wise at all times.
Must I give way and room to your rash choler?
Must I give way and room to your rash choler?
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!