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Actions from youth, advice from the middle-aged, prayers from the
aged.
Actions from youth, advice from the middle-aged, prayers from the
aged.
There is no retracing our steps.
There is no retracing our steps.
Take heede of the viniger of sweet wine.
Take heede of the viniger of sweet wine.
Let not our proposal be disregarded on the score of our youth.
Let not our proposal be disregarded on the score of our youth.
When my house burnes, it's not good playing at Chesse.
When my house burnes, it's not good playing at Chesse.
O wad some power the giftie gie us
To see oursel's as ithers see us!
It wad read more
O wad some power the giftie gie us
To see oursel's as ithers see us!
It wad frae monie a blunder free us.
And foolish notion;
What airs in dress and gait wad lea'e us,
And ev'n devotion!
The swiftness of time is infinite, which is the more evident to
those who look back on what has read more
The swiftness of time is infinite, which is the more evident to
those who look back on what has passed.
Threatned men eat bread, says the Spaniard.
Threatned men eat bread, says the Spaniard.