Maxioms by Sir Walter Scott
Delightful praise!--like summer rose,
That brighter in the dew-drop glows,
The bashful maiden's cheek appear'd,
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Delightful praise!--like summer rose,
That brighter in the dew-drop glows,
The bashful maiden's cheek appear'd,
For Douglas spoke, and Malcolm heard.
For monarchs seldom sigh in vain.
For monarchs seldom sigh in vain.
After a bad harvest sow again. [Yield not to difficulties.]
After a bad harvest sow again. [Yield not to difficulties.]
I do not sacrifice, but lend myself to business.
I do not sacrifice, but lend myself to business.
With a smile on her lips, and a tear in her eye.
With a smile on her lips, and a tear in her eye.