Maxioms by William Cowper
A story, in which native humour reigns,
Is often useful, always entertains;
A graver fact, enlisted on read more
A story, in which native humour reigns,
Is often useful, always entertains;
A graver fact, enlisted on your side,
May furnish illustration, well applied;
But sedentary weavers of long tales
Give me the fidgets, and my patience fails.
Who loves a garden loves a greenhouse too.
Who loves a garden loves a greenhouse too.
That good diffused may more abundant grow.
That good diffused may more abundant grow.
Still ending, and beginning still.
Still ending, and beginning still.
No, Freedom has a thousand charms to show
That slaves, howe'er contented, never know.
No, Freedom has a thousand charms to show
That slaves, howe'er contented, never know.
