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The brightest of all things, the sun, hath its spots.
The brightest of all things, the sun, hath its spots.
O doul on the day that gae me an old man.
O doul on the day that gae me an old man.
He who profits by a crime, commits it.
He who profits by a crime, commits it.
Forgiveness to the injured does belong,
But they ne'er pardon who have done the wrong.
Forgiveness to the injured does belong,
But they ne'er pardon who have done the wrong.
The human mind ever longs for occupation.
The human mind ever longs for occupation.
A virtuous woman is a crown to her husband.
A virtuous woman is a crown to her husband.
What you do for an ungrateful man is thrown away.
What you do for an ungrateful man is thrown away.
Yielded with coy submission, modest pride,
And sweet reluctant amorous delay.
Yielded with coy submission, modest pride,
And sweet reluctant amorous delay.
War with vices, but peace with individuals.
War with vices, but peace with individuals.