Maxioms by Charles Churchill
Not without art, but yet to Nature true.
Not without art, but yet to Nature true.
Though by whim, envy, or resentment led,
They damn those authors whom they never read.
Though by whim, envy, or resentment led,
They damn those authors whom they never read.
Apt Alliteration's artful aid.
Apt Alliteration's artful aid.
How much in love with himself, and that too without a rival!
How much in love with himself, and that too without a rival!
He has no other recommendation, save an assumed and crafty
solemnity of demeanour.
He has no other recommendation, save an assumed and crafty
solemnity of demeanour.