Maxioms by Sir Roger L'estrange
Know how sublime a thing it is
To suffer and be strong.
Know how sublime a thing it is
To suffer and be strong.
Behind the clouds is the sun still shining.
Behind the clouds is the sun still shining.
Though this may be play to you,
'Tis death to us.
Though this may be play to you,
'Tis death to us.
Nothing moves more quickly than scandal.
Nothing moves more quickly than scandal.
A life of honour and of worth
Has no eternity on earth,--
'Tis but a name.
A life of honour and of worth
Has no eternity on earth,--
'Tis but a name.
