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.

One father is enough to governe one hundred sons, but not a
hundred sons one father.

One father is enough to governe one hundred sons, but not a
hundred sons one father.

The poor man, while he apes the wealthy, effects his own ruin.
[The fable of frog and the cow.]

The poor man, while he apes the wealthy, effects his own ruin.
[The fable of frog and the cow.]

The hard gives more then he that hath nothing.

The hard gives more then he that hath nothing.

Call me not an olive, till thou see me gathered.

Call me not an olive, till thou see me gathered.

Let the galled jade wince; our withers are unwrung.

Let the galled jade wince; our withers are unwrung.

Who's to look after the keepers?

Who's to look after the keepers?

They say, best men are moulded out of faults.

They say, best men are moulded out of faults.

Let the poor man mind his tongue.

Let the poor man mind his tongue.