Maxioms by Edward Young
A partial world will list to my lays,
While Anna reigns, and sets a female name
Unrival'd read more
A partial world will list to my lays,
While Anna reigns, and sets a female name
Unrival'd in the glorious lists of fame.
Inhumanity is caught from man,
From smiling man.
Inhumanity is caught from man,
From smiling man.
The man of wisdom is the man of years.
The man of wisdom is the man of years.
The man that blushes is not quite a brute.
The man that blushes is not quite a brute.
We nothing know, but what is marvellous;
Yet what is marvellous, we can't believe.
We nothing know, but what is marvellous;
Yet what is marvellous, we can't believe.
