Maxioms by Colley Cibber
This business will never hold water.
This business will never hold water.
Persuasion tips his tongue whene'er he talks.
Persuasion tips his tongue whene'er he talks.
Old houses mended,
Cost little less than new, before they're ended.
Old houses mended,
Cost little less than new, before they're ended.
I've lately had two spiders
Crawling upon my startled hopes--
Now though thy friendly hand has brushed read more
I've lately had two spiders
Crawling upon my startled hopes--
Now though thy friendly hand has brushed 'em from me,
Yet still they crawl offensive to mine eyes:
I would have some kind friend to tread upon 'em.
Losers must have leave to speak.
Losers must have leave to speak.
