Maxioms by James Russell Lowell
Patience revels in misfortunes.
Patience revels in misfortunes.
Who will think that the gods can be insulted with impunity?
Who will think that the gods can be insulted with impunity?
The misfortunes hardest to bear are these which never came.
The misfortunes hardest to bear are these which never came.
Oh, Washington! thou hero, patriot sage,
Friend of all climes, and pride of every age!
Oh, Washington! thou hero, patriot sage,
Friend of all climes, and pride of every age!
A sneer is the weapon of the weak.
A sneer is the weapon of the weak.
