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Nae man can tether time nor tide.
Nae man can tether time nor tide.
A live dog is better than a dead lion.
A live dog is better than a dead lion.
What's gone, and what's past help,
Should be past grieve.
What's gone, and what's past help,
Should be past grieve.
What your glasse telles you, will not be told by Councell.
What your glasse telles you, will not be told by Councell.
He who gets the better of an irascible temperament conquers his
worst enemy.
He who gets the better of an irascible temperament conquers his
worst enemy.
Are not these woods
More free from peril than the envious court?
Are not these woods
More free from peril than the envious court?
By many indignities we come to dignities.
By many indignities we come to dignities.
E'en his failings leaned to virtue's side.
E'en his failings leaned to virtue's side.
