You May Also Like / View all maxioms
And touch'd their golden harps, and hymning praised
God and his works.
And touch'd their golden harps, and hymning praised
God and his works.
Praise from a friend, or censure from a foe,
Are lost on hearers that our merits know.
Praise from a friend, or censure from a foe,
Are lost on hearers that our merits know.
We are all exited by the love of praise, and the noblest are most
influenced by glory.
[Lat., read more
We are all exited by the love of praise, and the noblest are most
influenced by glory.
[Lat., Trahimur omnes laudis studio, et optimus quisque maxime
gloria ducitur.]
Delightful praise!--like summer rose,
That brighter in the dew-drop glows,
The bashful maiden's cheek appear'd,
read more
Delightful praise!--like summer rose,
That brighter in the dew-drop glows,
The bashful maiden's cheek appear'd,
For Douglas spoke, and Malcolm heard.
Solid pudding against empty praise.
Solid pudding against empty praise.
The sweeter sound of woman's praise.
The sweeter sound of woman's praise.
Of whom to be disprais'd were no small praise.
Of whom to be disprais'd were no small praise.
Praise the bridge that carried you over.
Praise the bridge that carried you over.
Praise undeserved s satire in disguise.
Praise undeserved s satire in disguise.
