Maxioms by John Dryden
Not aw'd to duty by superior sway.
Not aw'd to duty by superior sway.
But wild Ambition loves to slide, not stand,
And Fortune's ice prefers to Virtue's land.
But wild Ambition loves to slide, not stand,
And Fortune's ice prefers to Virtue's land.
The fool of nature stood with stupid eyes
And gaping mouth, that testified surprise.
The fool of nature stood with stupid eyes
And gaping mouth, that testified surprise.
A knock-down argument; 'tis but a word and a blow.
A knock-down argument; 'tis but a word and a blow.
