Maxioms by Thomas Campbell
Better be courted and jilted
Than never be courted at all.
Better be courted and jilted
Than never be courted at all.
What we might call, by way of Eminence, the Dismal Science.
What we might call, by way of Eminence, the Dismal Science.
When love came first to earth, the Spring
Spread rose-beds to receive him.
When love came first to earth, the Spring
Spread rose-beds to receive him.
He scorn'd his own, who felt another's woe.
He scorn'd his own, who felt another's woe.
