Beware of desperate steps. The darkest day,
Live till to-morrow, will have pass'd away.

Beware of desperate steps. The darkest day,
Live till to-morrow, will have pass'd away.

The yeare doth nothing else but open and shut.

The yeare doth nothing else but open and shut.

Inspiring bold John Barleycorn,
What dangers thou canst make us scorn!
Wi' tippenny, we fear nae evil;
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Inspiring bold John Barleycorn,
What dangers thou canst make us scorn!
Wi' tippenny, we fear nae evil;
Wi' usquebae, we'll face the devil!

A sword laid by,
Which eats into itself, and rusts ingloriously.

A sword laid by,
Which eats into itself, and rusts ingloriously.

A brute without a single redeeming point.

A brute without a single redeeming point.

Pleasure and action make the hours seem short.

Pleasure and action make the hours seem short.

No profit grows where is no pleasure ta'en.
In brief, sir, study what you most effect.

No profit grows where is no pleasure ta'en.
In brief, sir, study what you most effect.

Flames too soon acquire strength if disregarded.

Flames too soon acquire strength if disregarded.

At Length the Fox turnes Monk.

At Length the Fox turnes Monk.