Maxioms by Thomas Gray
And read their history in a nation's eyes.
And read their history in a nation's eyes.
Grim-visaged, comfortless despair.
Grim-visaged, comfortless despair.
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.