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Let him play the second fiddle who can't play the first.
Let him play the second fiddle who can't play the first.
They are safe in their number and their close array.
They are safe in their number and their close array.
Some innocents 'scape not the thunderbolt.
Some innocents 'scape not the thunderbolt.
And all may think which way their judgments lead 'em.
And all may think which way their judgments lead 'em.
He who is most on his guard is often himself taken in.
He who is most on his guard is often himself taken in.
Take heed of a step-mother; the very name of her sufficeth.
Take heed of a step-mother; the very name of her sufficeth.
Then let me quaff the foamy tide,
And through the dance meandering glide.
Then let me quaff the foamy tide,
And through the dance meandering glide.
Lightning strikes the tops of the mountains.
Lightning strikes the tops of the mountains.