Maxioms by John Gay
Envy's a sharper spur than pay:
No author ever spar'd a brother;
Wits are gamecocks to one read more
Envy's a sharper spur than pay:
No author ever spar'd a brother;
Wits are gamecocks to one another.
All in the Downs are fleet was moor'd.
All in the Downs are fleet was moor'd.
The coquets of both sexes are self-lovers, and that is a love no other whatever can dispossess.
The coquets of both sexes are self-lovers, and that is a love no other whatever can dispossess.
The brave
Love mercy, and delight to save.
The brave
Love mercy, and delight to save.
From wine what sudden friendship springs?
From wine what sudden friendship springs?
