| Manx | English |
|---|---|
| She boght ta’n verchys nagh vel, feoïltagh dooie, | All worth is poor, unless with generous skill |
| Son rheïn lesh sollagh’-laue yn tôrtys yeeasit; | The liberal hand the trusted gift impart; |
| Annoon tan phooar nagh vod yn aigney loobey, | All power is weak that doth not curb the will, |
| Dagh schleï fardail nagh vel minjeal y cree. | All science vain that does not mend the heart. |
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