Maxioms by John Dryden
God never made His work for man to mend.
God never made His work for man to mend.
He raised a mortal to the skies;
She drew an angel down.
He raised a mortal to the skies;
She drew an angel down.
Errors like straws upon the surface flow: Who would search for pearls must dive below.
Errors like straws upon the surface flow: Who would search for pearls must dive below.
Ill news is wing'd with fate, and flies apace.
Ill news is wing'd with fate, and flies apace.
The love of liberty with life is given,
And life itself the inferior gift of Heaven.
The love of liberty with life is given,
And life itself the inferior gift of Heaven.
