Maxioms by Thomas Gray
When your courtyard twists, do not pour the water abroad.
When your courtyard twists, do not pour the water abroad.
Weave the warp, and weave the woof,
The winding sheet of Edward's race;
Give ample room and read more
Weave the warp, and weave the woof,
The winding sheet of Edward's race;
Give ample room and verge enough
The characters of Hell to trace.
What female heart can gold despise?
What cat's averse to fish?
What female heart can gold despise?
What cat's averse to fish?
Far from the madding crowd's ignoble strife.
Far from the madding crowd's ignoble strife.
And shut the gates of mercy on mankind.
And shut the gates of mercy on mankind.