Maxioms by Alexander Pope
The sound must seem an echo to the sense.
The sound must seem an echo to the sense.
For her, the lilies hang their heads and die.
For her, the lilies hang their heads and die.
And all who told it added something new, And all who heard it made enlargements too.
And all who told it added something new, And all who heard it made enlargements too.
Of fight or fly,
This choice is left ye, to resist or die.
Of fight or fly,
This choice is left ye, to resist or die.
And you, brave Cobham! to the latest breath
Shall feel your ruling passion strong in death.
And you, brave Cobham! to the latest breath
Shall feel your ruling passion strong in death.
