...should be, sir ; But summer friends, when summer ends, Are off and o'er the sea, sir. O blessings, Ac. Sour grapes, we cry, of things too high, Which gives...Highland hip Of what it does not wear, sir. O blessings, <fec. Of proverbs in the common style If now you're growing weary, I'll try again to raise a smile...

...cry, of things too high, Which gives our pride relief, sir ; Between two stools the bones of foola Are apt to come to grief, sir. Truth, some folks tell,...your hand to sow the sand, Or shave a chin that's hare, sir; You cannot strip a Higbland hip Of what it does not wear, sir. 0 blessings, &c. Of proverbs...

...see, sir ; But Borne opine 'tis found in wine, Which bet*er pleases me, sir. 0 blessings, &c. Tour toil and pain will all be vain, To try to milk the...wool, sir. 'Twould task your hand to sow the sand, Or ehave a chin that's bare, sir ; You cannot strip a Highland hip Of what it does not wear, sir. 0 blessings,...

...sir ; A mountain may bring forth a mouse, With many throes and groans, sir. A Song of Proverbs. 43 A friend in need 'sa friend indeed, And prized as...proverbs in the common style If now you're growing weary, 44 A Song of Proverbs. I'll try again to raise a smile With two by Lord Dundreary. You cannot brew...

...be vain, To try to milk the bull, sir ; If forth you jog to shear the hog, You'll get more cry thau wool, sir. 'Twould task your hand to sow the sand,...proverbs in the common style If now you're growing weary, 44 A Song of Proverbs. I'll try again to raise a smile With two by Lord Dundreary. You cannot brew...

...milk the bull, sir ; If forth you jog to shear the hog, You'll get more cry than wool, sir. T would task your hand to sow the sand, Or shave a chin that's...hip Of what it does not wear, sir. O blessings, &c. I'm wae to think the Scottish tongue Is deein' oot sae fast, man ; But some few sayin's may be sung...

...could see, sir ; But some opine 'tis found in wine : Which better pleases me, sir. O blessings, etc. Your toil and pain will all be vain, To try to milk...strip a Highland hip Of what it does not wear, sir. 0 blessings, etc. I'm wae to think the Scottish tongue Is deein' oot sae fast, man ; But some few sayin's...

...could see, sir ; But some opine 'tis found in wine : Which better pleases me, sir. 0 blessings, etc. Your toil and pain will all be vain, To try to milk...strip a Highland hip Of what it does not wear, sir. 0 blessings, etc. I'm wae to think the Scottish tongue Is drum" oot sae fast, man ; But some few sayin's...

...could see, sir ; But some opine 'tis found in wine : Which better pleases me, sir. O blessings, etc. Your toil and pain will all be vain, To try to milk...shear the hog, You'll get more cry than wool, sir. Twonld task your hand to sow the sand, Or shave a chin that's bare, sir ; You cannot strip a Highland...

...On feeling that desire, sir, Took little by their change of plan, When floundering in the fire, sir Your toil and pain will all be vain To try to milk...strip a Highland hip Of what it does not wear, sir." Fast to the Humanities, as of old Scotsmen called Greek literature, did these Edinburgh worthies cling....