| Robert Christy, comp. Proverbs, Maxims and Phrases of All Ages. 1887. | | | | Song |
| | | A good song is none the worse for being sung twice. | 1 |
| A silly song may be sung in many ways. Danish. | 2 |
| Be the day ever so long, at length cometh even song. | 3 |
| Give me the making of the songs of a people, I care not who makes their laws. | 4 |
| New songs are eagerly sung (or are liked best). German, Danish. | 5 |
| Sweet song has betrayed many. German. | 6 |
| There is an end o an auld sang. | 7 | | |
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