Maxioms by John Dryden
At home the hateful names of parties cease,
And factious souls are wearied into peace.
At home the hateful names of parties cease,
And factious souls are wearied into peace.
And kind as kings upon their coronation day.
And kind as kings upon their coronation day.
Ill news is wing'd with fate, and flies apace.
Ill news is wing'd with fate, and flies apace.
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.
Hard features every bungler can command:
To draw true beauty shows a master's hand.
Hard features every bungler can command:
To draw true beauty shows a master's hand.
