Maxioms by Sir Walter Scott
As many servants so many enemies.
As many servants so many enemies.
The rose is fairest when 'tis budding new.
The rose is fairest when 'tis budding new.
Crime oft recoils upon the author's head.
Crime oft recoils upon the author's head.
Where's the coward that would not dare
To fight for such a land?
Where's the coward that would not dare
To fight for such a land?
Contentious fierce,
Ardent, and dire, spring from no petty cause.
Contentious fierce,
Ardent, and dire, spring from no petty cause.