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O wad some power the giftie gie us
To see oursel's as ithers see us!
It wad read more
O wad some power the giftie gie us
To see oursel's as ithers see us!
It wad frae monie a blunder free us.
And foolish notion;
What airs in dress and gait wad lea'e us,
And ev'n devotion!
The wicked flee when no man pursueth.
The wicked flee when no man pursueth.
This is no time for staring about.
This is no time for staring about.
O rare protector of the sheep, a wolf!
O rare protector of the sheep, a wolf!
For whom the Lord liveth he correcteth.
For whom the Lord liveth he correcteth.
Love makes all hard hearts gentle.
Love makes all hard hearts gentle.
It is equally a fault to believe all men or to believe none.
It is equally a fault to believe all men or to believe none.
What sweeter gift from nature has fallen to the lot of man than
his children?
What sweeter gift from nature has fallen to the lot of man than
his children?
With bated breath we offer wicked vows.
With bated breath we offer wicked vows.
