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Nae man can tether time nor tide.
Nae man can tether time nor tide.
For want of a naile the shoe is lost, for want of a shoe the
horse is lost, for read more
For want of a naile the shoe is lost, for want of a shoe the
horse is lost, for want of a horse the rider is lost.
In trying to be concise I become obscure.
In trying to be concise I become obscure.
Ah! when the means are gone that buy this praise,
The breath is gone whereof this praise is made.
Ah! when the means are gone that buy this praise,
The breath is gone whereof this praise is made.
Crime oft recoils upon the author's head.
Crime oft recoils upon the author's head.
Do not unto another that which you would not he should do unto
you.
Do not unto another that which you would not he should do unto
you.
He that preacheth giveth almes.
He that preacheth giveth almes.
Alas! sir,
In what have I offended you? What cause
Hath my behaviour given to your displeasure?
Alas! sir,
In what have I offended you? What cause
Hath my behaviour given to your displeasure?