Maxioms by John Dryden
Time, place, and action may with pains be wrought, But Genius must be born; and never can be taught.
Time, place, and action may with pains be wrought, But Genius must be born; and never can be taught.
Ill writers are usually the sharpest censors.
Ill writers are usually the sharpest censors.
And all at Worcester but the honour lost.
And all at Worcester but the honour lost.
A horrid stillness first invades the ear,
And in that silence we the tempest fear.
A horrid stillness first invades the ear,
And in that silence we the tempest fear.
Then hasten to be drunk, the business of the day.
Then hasten to be drunk, the business of the day.
