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Some rise by sin, and some by virtue fall.
Some rise by sin, and some by virtue fall.
And all may think which way their judgments lead 'em.
And all may think which way their judgments lead 'em.
Yestreen, when to the trembling string
The dance gaed thro' the lighted ha',
To thee my fancy read more
Yestreen, when to the trembling string
The dance gaed thro' the lighted ha',
To thee my fancy took its wing;
I sat, but neither heard nor saw.
In war, hunting, and love, men for one pleasure a thousand
griefes prove.
In war, hunting, and love, men for one pleasure a thousand
griefes prove.
Men's language is as their lives.
Men's language is as their lives.
When war begins, then hell openeth.
When war begins, then hell openeth.
Compound for sins they are inclined to,
By damning those they have no mind to.
Compound for sins they are inclined to,
By damning those they have no mind to.
The tooth-ach is more ease then to deale with ill people.
The tooth-ach is more ease then to deale with ill people.