Maxioms by Charles Churchill
And reputation bleeds in ev'ry word.
And reputation bleeds in ev'ry word.
Though by whim, envy, or resentment led, they damn those authors whom they never read.
Though by whim, envy, or resentment led, they damn those authors whom they never read.
Matrons, who toss the cup, and see
The grounds of fate in grounds of tea.
Matrons, who toss the cup, and see
The grounds of fate in grounds of tea.
Care must be taken that the punishment does not exceed the
offence.
Care must be taken that the punishment does not exceed the
offence.
Favours out of place I regard as positive injuries.
Favours out of place I regard as positive injuries.
