Maxioms by Sir Walter Scott
A foot more light, a step more true,
Ne'er from the heath-flower dashed the dew.
A foot more light, a step more true,
Ne'er from the heath-flower dashed the dew.
Contentions fierce,
Ardent, and dire, spring from no petty cause.
Contentions fierce,
Ardent, and dire, spring from no petty cause.
Ambition breaks the ties of blood, and forgets the obligations of gratitude.
Ambition breaks the ties of blood, and forgets the obligations of gratitude.
My foot is on my native heath, and my name is MacGregor.
My foot is on my native heath, and my name is MacGregor.
The rose is fairest when 'tis budding new.
The rose is fairest when 'tis budding new.
