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.

Little we heed the tempest drear,
While music, mirth, and social cheer,
Speed on their wings the read more

Little we heed the tempest drear,
While music, mirth, and social cheer,
Speed on their wings the passing year.

He has carried every point, who has combined that which is useful
with that which is agreeable.

He has carried every point, who has combined that which is useful
with that which is agreeable.

To each man at his birth nature has given some fault.

To each man at his birth nature has given some fault.

Musick helps not the tooth-ach.

Musick helps not the tooth-ach.

The March sunne raises but dissolves not.

The March sunne raises but dissolves not.

God helps those who help themselves.

God helps those who help themselves.

The greatest step is that out of doores.
[The greatest step is that out of doors.]

The greatest step is that out of doores.
[The greatest step is that out of doors.]

I give not gold for mere expectations.

I give not gold for mere expectations.