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He complaines wrongfully on the sea that twice suffers shipwrack.
He complaines wrongfully on the sea that twice suffers shipwrack.
The woman that deliberates is lost.
The woman that deliberates is lost.
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.
To be too busie gets contempt.
To be too busie gets contempt.
A beane in liberty is better then a comfit in prison.
A beane in liberty is better then a comfit in prison.
Unless the vessel be pure, everything which is poured into it
will turn sour.
Unless the vessel be pure, everything which is poured into it
will turn sour.
Without favour none will know you, and with it you will not know
your selfe.
Without favour none will know you, and with it you will not know
your selfe.
Love and life are for to-day.
Love and life are for to-day.
Honour without profit is a ring on the finger.
Honour without profit is a ring on the finger.