Maxioms by Alexander Pope
The vulgar boil, the learned roast, an egg.
The vulgar boil, the learned roast, an egg.
To Kerke the narre, from God more farre.
To Kerke the narre, from God more farre.
Solid pudding against empty praise.
Solid pudding against empty praise.
An honest man's the noblest work of God.
An honest man's the noblest work of God.
See! from the brake the whirring pheasant springs,
And mounts exulting on triumphant wings:
Short is his read more
See! from the brake the whirring pheasant springs,
And mounts exulting on triumphant wings:
Short is his joy; he feels the fiery wound,
Flutters in blood, and panting beats the ground.
