Maxioms by Charles Churchill
To vanish nonsense with the charms of sound.
To vanish nonsense with the charms of sound.
Nor waste their sweetness in the desert air.
Nor waste their sweetness in the desert air.
Everyone has his besetting sin.
Everyone has his besetting sin.
Favours out of place I regard as positive injuries.
Favours out of place I regard as positive injuries.
The oak, when living, monarch of the wood;
The English oak, which, dead, commands the flood.
The oak, when living, monarch of the wood;
The English oak, which, dead, commands the flood.
