Maxioms by William Cowper
The sounding jargon of the schools.
The sounding jargon of the schools.
Absence of proof is not proof of absence.
Absence of proof is not proof of absence.
Detested sport,
That owes its pleasures to another's pain.
Detested sport,
That owes its pleasures to another's pain.
Toil for the brave!
The brave that are no more.
Toil for the brave!
The brave that are no more.
Prison'd in a parlour snug and small,
Like bottled wasps upon a southern wall.
Prison'd in a parlour snug and small,
Like bottled wasps upon a southern wall.