Maxioms by John Dryden
He raised a mortal to the skies;
She drew an angel down.
He raised a mortal to the skies;
She drew an angel down.
Ever a glutton, at another's cost,
But in whose kitchen dwells perpetual frost.
Ever a glutton, at another's cost,
But in whose kitchen dwells perpetual frost.
When beauty fires the blood, how love exalts the mind!
When beauty fires the blood, how love exalts the mind!
Beware the fury of a patient man.
Beware the fury of a patient man.
