Maxioms by William Cowper
An idler is a watch that wants both hands;
As useless if it goes as when it stands.
An idler is a watch that wants both hands;
As useless if it goes as when it stands.
I was a stricken deer that left the herd
Long since.
I was a stricken deer that left the herd
Long since.
A hat not much worse for wear.
A hat not much worse for wear.
The earth was made so various, that the mind
Of desultory man, studious of change
And pleased read more
The earth was made so various, that the mind
Of desultory man, studious of change
And pleased with novelty, might be indulged.
Happiness makes up in height for what it lacks in length.
Happiness makes up in height for what it lacks in length.