Maxioms by Thomas Gray
The Attic warbler pours her throat
Responsive to the cuckoo's note.
The Attic warbler pours her throat
Responsive to the cuckoo's note.
Scatter plenty o'er a smiling land.
Scatter plenty o'er a smiling land.
Yet ah! why should they know their fate?Since sorrow never comes too late,And happiness too swiftly flies.Thought would destroy their read more
Yet ah! why should they know their fate?Since sorrow never comes too late,And happiness too swiftly flies.Thought would destroy their paradise.No more; where ignorance is bliss,'Tis folly to be wise. - Ode on a Distant Prospect of Eton College.
To warm their little loves the birds complain.
To warm their little loves the birds complain.
The still small voice of gratitude.
The still small voice of gratitude.
