Maxioms by Alexander Pope
Others import yet nobler arts from France,
Teach kings to fiddle, and make senates dance.
Others import yet nobler arts from France,
Teach kings to fiddle, and make senates dance.
How glowing guilt exalts the keen delight!
How glowing guilt exalts the keen delight!
Round broken columns clasping ivy twin'd.
Round broken columns clasping ivy twin'd.
Yet still a sad, good Christian at the heart.
Yet still a sad, good Christian at the heart.
And each blasphemer quite escape the rod,
Because the insult's not on man, but God?
And each blasphemer quite escape the rod,
Because the insult's not on man, but God?
