Maxioms by Robert Pollok
Get wealth and power, if possible by grace,
If not, by any means, get wealth and place.
Get wealth and power, if possible by grace,
If not, by any means, get wealth and place.
Far from gay cities and the ways of men.
Far from gay cities and the ways of men.
Just as the twig is bent the tree's inclined.
Just as the twig is bent the tree's inclined.
Do good by stealth, and blush to find it fame.
Do good by stealth, and blush to find it fame.
'Twas slander filled her mouth with lying words;
Slander, the foulest whelp of Sin.
'Twas slander filled her mouth with lying words;
Slander, the foulest whelp of Sin.
