Maxioms by Charles Churchill
A wise man does nothing by constraint.
A wise man does nothing by constraint.
Favours out of place I regard as positive injuries.
Favours out of place I regard as positive injuries.
A joke's a very serious thing.
A joke's a very serious thing.
View the whole scene, with critic judgment scan,
And then deny him merit if you can.
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View the whole scene, with critic judgment scan,
And then deny him merit if you can.
Where he falls short, 'tis Nature's fault alone
Where he succeeds, the merit's all his own.
With various readings stored his empty skull,
Learn'd without sense, and venerably dull.
With various readings stored his empty skull,
Learn'd without sense, and venerably dull.
