Maxioms by Charles Churchill
I criticize by creation--not by finding fault.
I criticize by creation--not by finding fault.
Who, to patch up his fame--or fill his purse--
Still pilfers wretched plans, and makes them worse;
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Who, to patch up his fame--or fill his purse--
Still pilfers wretched plans, and makes them worse;
Like gypsies, lest the stolen brat be known,
Defacing first, then claiming for his own.
The more haste, ever the worst speed.
The more haste, ever the worst speed.
Nor waste their sweetness in the desert air.
Nor waste their sweetness in the desert air.
Like the dreams,
Children of night, of indigestion bred.
Like the dreams,
Children of night, of indigestion bred.