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Her prentice han' she tried on man,
And then she made the lasses O!
Her prentice han' she tried on man,
And then she made the lasses O!
The lofty pine is most easily brought low by the force of the
wind, and the higher the tower read more
The lofty pine is most easily brought low by the force of the
wind, and the higher the tower the greater the fall thereof.
May you never forget what is worth remembering, nor ever remember what is best forgotten
May you never forget what is worth remembering, nor ever remember what is best forgotten
Thus the whirligig of time
Brings in his revenges.
Thus the whirligig of time
Brings in his revenges.
Grief brims itself and flows away in tears.
Grief brims itself and flows away in tears.
I kissed thee, ere I killed thee.
I kissed thee, ere I killed thee.
Princes are venison in Heaven.
Princes are venison in Heaven.
Nothing is to be presumed on, or despaired of.
Nothing is to be presumed on, or despaired of.