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'Tis neither here nor there.
'Tis neither here nor there.
Then gently scan your brother man,
Still gentler sister woman;
Though they may gang a' kennin' wrang
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Then gently scan your brother man,
Still gentler sister woman;
Though they may gang a' kennin' wrang
To step aside is human.
The singing man keepes his shop in his throate.
The singing man keepes his shop in his throate.
Musick helps not the tooth-ach.
Musick helps not the tooth-ach.
That is gold which is worth gold.
That is gold which is worth gold.
I had rather ride on an asse that carries me, then a horse that
throwes me.
I had rather ride on an asse that carries me, then a horse that
throwes me.
Beasts of like kind will spare those of kindred spots.
Beasts of like kind will spare those of kindred spots.
Straining breaks the bow, and relaxation relieves the mind.
[Lat., Arcum intensio frangit, animum remissio.]
Straining breaks the bow, and relaxation relieves the mind.
[Lat., Arcum intensio frangit, animum remissio.]
Let us crown ourselves with rosebuds before they wither.
Let us crown ourselves with rosebuds before they wither.