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Suretyship is the precursor of ruin.
Suretyship is the precursor of ruin.
Marry, this is the short and the long of it.
Marry, this is the short and the long of it.
God made not pleasures for the rich alone.
God made not pleasures for the rich alone.
Who steals my purse steals trash; 'tis something, nothing.
'Twas mine, 'tis his, and has been slave to thousands;
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Who steals my purse steals trash; 'tis something, nothing.
'Twas mine, 'tis his, and has been slave to thousands;
But he that filches from me my good name
Robs me of that which not enriches him
And makes me poor indeed.
Heap on more wood! the wind is chill!
But let it whistle as it will,
We'll keep read more
Heap on more wood! the wind is chill!
But let it whistle as it will,
We'll keep up Christmas merry still.
Just as the twig is bent the tree's inclined.
Just as the twig is bent the tree's inclined.
Out of mind, when out of view.
Out of mind, when out of view.
Take the goods the gods provide thee.
Take the goods the gods provide thee.
A little Kitchin makes a large house.
A little Kitchin makes a large house.