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A lady with her daughters or her nieces,
Shines like a guinea and seven shilling pieces.
A lady with her daughters or her nieces,
Shines like a guinea and seven shilling pieces.
We know this to be all nonsense.
We know this to be all nonsense.
Small showers last long, but sudden storms are short.
Small showers last long, but sudden storms are short.
'Tis too much proved,--that with devotion's visage,
And pious action, we do sugar o'er
The devil himself.
'Tis too much proved,--that with devotion's visage,
And pious action, we do sugar o'er
The devil himself.
Eloquence enough, but little wisdom.
Eloquence enough, but little wisdom.
Withdraw yourself from that vile bondage; Come say, "I am free,"
"I am free."
Withdraw yourself from that vile bondage; Come say, "I am free,"
"I am free."
The quarrels of lovers lead but to the renewal of love.
The quarrels of lovers lead but to the renewal of love.
The Catt sees not the mouse ever.
The Catt sees not the mouse ever.
If all fooles had babies, wee should want fuell.
If all fooles had babies, wee should want fuell.