Maxioms by Lord Alfred Tennyson
When I was a shepherd on the plains of Assyria.
When I was a shepherd on the plains of Assyria.
Turn, Fortune, turn thy wheel, and lower the proud.
Turn, Fortune, turn thy wheel, and lower the proud.
This is the reward of my folly.
This is the reward of my folly.
We issued gorged with knowledge, and I spoke:
"Why, Sirs, they do all this as well as we."
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We issued gorged with knowledge, and I spoke:
"Why, Sirs, they do all this as well as we."
"They hunt old trails" said Cyril, "very well;
But when did woman ever yet invent?"