Maxioms by Ben Jonson
Apes are apes though clothed in scarlet.
Apes are apes though clothed in scarlet.
A brute without a single redeeming point.
A brute without a single redeeming point.
He was not of an age, but for all time!
And all the Muses still were in their prime,
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He was not of an age, but for all time!
And all the Muses still were in their prime,
When, like Apollo, he came forth to warm
Our ears, or like a Mercury to charm!
And I had lent my watch last night to one
That dines to-day at the sheriff's.
And I had lent my watch last night to one
That dines to-day at the sheriff's.
I do honour the very flea of his dog.
I do honour the very flea of his dog.
