Maxioms by William Cowper
He comes, the herald of a noisy world,
With spatter'd boots, strapp'd waist, and frozen locks;
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He comes, the herald of a noisy world,
With spatter'd boots, strapp'd waist, and frozen locks;
News from all nations lumbering at his back.
Some boundless contiguity of shade.
Some boundless contiguity of shade.
A mind quite vacant is a mind distressed.
A mind quite vacant is a mind distressed.
That good diffused may more abundant grow.
That good diffused may more abundant grow.
The things that mount the rostrum with a skip,
And then skip down again, pronounce a text,
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The things that mount the rostrum with a skip,
And then skip down again, pronounce a text,
Cry hem; and reading what they never wrote
Just fifteen minutes, huddle up their work,
And with a well-bred whisper close the scene!
