Maxioms by Mark Akenside
Seeks painted trifles and fantastic toys, and eagerly pursues imaginary joys.
Seeks painted trifles and fantastic toys, and eagerly pursues imaginary joys.
Away! Away! Tempt me no more insidious love.
Away! Away! Tempt me no more insidious love.
Such and so various are the tastes of men.
Such and so various are the tastes of men.
The green retreats
Of Academus.
The green retreats
Of Academus.
And the veil
Spun from the cobweb fashion of the times,
TO hid the feeling heart?
And the veil
Spun from the cobweb fashion of the times,
TO hid the feeling heart?
