Maxioms by Charles Churchill
Friends I have made, whom Envy must commend,
But not one foe whom I would wish a friend.
Friends I have made, whom Envy must commend,
But not one foe whom I would wish a friend.
As by the way of innuendo
Lucus is made a non lucendo.
As by the way of innuendo
Lucus is made a non lucendo.
The more haste, ever the worst speed.
The more haste, ever the worst speed.
Be England what she will,
With all her faults, she is my country still.
Be England what she will,
With all her faults, she is my country still.
He has no other recommendation, save an assumed and crafty
solemnity of demeanour.
He has no other recommendation, save an assumed and crafty
solemnity of demeanour.
