Maxioms by Jonathan Swift
A favour is half granted, when graciously refused.
A favour is half granted, when graciously refused.
The tucked-up sempstress walks hasty strides,
While streams run down her oil'd umbrella's sides.
The tucked-up sempstress walks hasty strides,
While streams run down her oil'd umbrella's sides.
Hail, fellow, well met,
All dirty and wet:
Find out, if you can,
Who's read more
Hail, fellow, well met,
All dirty and wet:
Find out, if you can,
Who's master, who's man.
What some invent the rest enlarge.
What some invent the rest enlarge.
He was a bold man that first eat an oyster.
He was a bold man that first eat an oyster.