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Drink boys, drink boys,
Drive away your sorrow!
Drink boys, drink boys,
Drive away your sorrow!
O wad some power the giftie gie us
To see oursel's as ithers see us!
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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!
Seeing is different than being told.
Seeing is different than being told.
Hold on, and wait for the grasshoppers. [Wait for better times.]
Hold on, and wait for the grasshoppers. [Wait for better times.]
He that hath lost his credit is dead to the world.
He that hath lost his credit is dead to the world.
To climb steep hills
Requires slow pace at first.
To climb steep hills
Requires slow pace at first.
In a long work sleep may be naturally expected.
In a long work sleep may be naturally expected.
Idle people have the least leisure.
Idle people have the least leisure.