Maxioms by William Cowper
. . . Philologists, who chase
A painting syllable through time and space
Start it at home, read more
. . . Philologists, who chase
A painting syllable through time and space
Start it at home, and hunt it in the dark,
To Gaul, to Greece, and into Noah's Ark.
There is in souls a sympathy with sounds.
There is in souls a sympathy with sounds.
God made the country and man made the town.
God made the country and man made the town.
The path of sorrow, and that path alone,
Leads to the lands where sorrow is unknown.
The path of sorrow, and that path alone,
Leads to the lands where sorrow is unknown.
By low ambition and the thirst of praise.
By low ambition and the thirst of praise.
