Maxioms by Lord Alfred Tennyson
When cats run home and light is come,
And dew is cold upon the ground,
And the read more
When cats run home and light is come,
And dew is cold upon the ground,
And the far-off stream is dumb,
And the whirring sail goes round,
And the whirring sail goes round;
Alone and warming his five wits,
The white owl in the belfry sits.
Fancy light from Fancy caught.
Fancy light from Fancy caught.
Flattery brings friends, but the truth begets enmity.
Flattery brings friends, but the truth begets enmity.
Look you! I myself am nearest to myself.
Look you! I myself am nearest to myself.
. . . but while
I breathe Heaven's air, and Heaven looks down on me,
And smiles read more
. . . but while
I breathe Heaven's air, and Heaven looks down on me,
And smiles at my best meanings, I remain
Mistress of mine own self and mine own soul.
