Maxioms by Oliver Goldsmith
I chose my wife, as she did her wedding gown, for qualities that would wear well.
I chose my wife, as she did her wedding gown, for qualities that would wear well.
Man wants but little here below,
Nor wants that little long.
Man wants but little here below,
Nor wants that little long.
Their wants but few, their wishes all confin'd.
Their wants but few, their wishes all confin'd.
Turn, gentle Hermit of the Dale,
And guide my lonely way
To where you taper cheers the read more
Turn, gentle Hermit of the Dale,
And guide my lonely way
To where you taper cheers the vale
With hospitable ray.
By every remove I only drag a greater length of chain.
By every remove I only drag a greater length of chain.
