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Make all fair allowance for the mistakes of youth.
Make all fair allowance for the mistakes of youth.
It's an ill aire where wee gaine nothing.
It's an ill aire where wee gaine nothing.
Old wine, and an old friend, are good provisions.
Old wine, and an old friend, are good provisions.
They have learnt life's lessons.
They have learnt life's lessons.
 Two other tender drops, which ready stood,
 Each in their crystal sluice.  
 Two other tender drops, which ready stood,
 Each in their crystal sluice. 
Rare is the union of beauty and modesty.
Rare is the union of beauty and modesty.
Deception follows on the heels of deception.
Deception follows on the heels of deception.
When all sinnes grow old, coveteousnesse is young.
When all sinnes grow old, coveteousnesse is young.
When in good health we easily give good advice to the sick.
When in good health we easily give good advice to the sick.