Maxioms by Alexander Pope
Soon as thy letters trembling I unclose,
That well-known name awakens all my woes.
Soon as thy letters trembling I unclose,
That well-known name awakens all my woes.
And more than echoes talk along the walls.
And more than echoes talk along the walls.
How glowing guilt exalts the keen delight!
How glowing guilt exalts the keen delight!
A bachelor is one who enjoys the chase but does not eat the game.
A bachelor is one who enjoys the chase but does not eat the game.
Be niggards of advice on no pretense;
For the worst avarice is that of sense.
Be niggards of advice on no pretense;
For the worst avarice is that of sense.