Maxioms by George Crabbe
But 'twas a maxim he had often tried,
That right was right, and there he would abide.
But 'twas a maxim he had often tried,
That right was right, and there he would abide.
A sly old fish, too cunning for the hook.
A sly old fish, too cunning for the hook.
'Twas good advice, and meant,
"My son, be good."
'Twas good advice, and meant,
"My son, be good."
The coward never on himself relies,
But to an equal for assistance flies.
The coward never on himself relies,
But to an equal for assistance flies.
The face the index of a feeling mind.
The face the index of a feeling mind.