Maxioms by Unattributed Author
Either Zeus came to earth to shew his form to thee,
Phidias, or thou to heaven hast gone the read more
Either Zeus came to earth to shew his form to thee,
Phidias, or thou to heaven hast gone the god to see.
The diamond's virtues well might grace
The epigram, and both excel
In brilliancy in smallest space,
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The diamond's virtues well might grace
The epigram, and both excel
In brilliancy in smallest space,
And power to cut as well.
A government of laws, and not of men.
A government of laws, and not of men.
Gently running made sweet music with the enameled stones and
seemed to give a gentle kiss to every sedge read more
Gently running made sweet music with the enameled stones and
seemed to give a gentle kiss to every sedge he overtook in his
watery pilgrimage.
Death is a black camel, which kneels at the gates of all.
Death is a black camel, which kneels at the gates of all.