Maxioms by Edward Young
The qualities all in a bee that we meet,
In an epigram never should fail;
The body read more
The qualities all in a bee that we meet,
In an epigram never should fail;
The body should always be little and sweet,
And a sting should be felt in its tail.
How his eyes languish! how his thoughts adore
That painted coat, which Joseph never wore!
He shows, read more
How his eyes languish! how his thoughts adore
That painted coat, which Joseph never wore!
He shows, on holidays, a sacred pin,
That touch'd the ruff, that touched Queen Bess' chin.
The man of wisdom is the man of years.
The man of wisdom is the man of years.
Nothing but what astonishes is true.
Nothing but what astonishes is true.
The man that blushes is not quite a brute.
The man that blushes is not quite a brute.