Maxioms by Sir Walter Scott
Crime oft recoils upon the author's head.
Crime oft recoils upon the author's head.
He who profits by a crime, commits it.
He who profits by a crime, commits it.
Vengeance to God alone belongs;
But, when I think of all my wrongs
My blood is liquid read more
Vengeance to God alone belongs;
But, when I think of all my wrongs
My blood is liquid flame!
In listening mood she seemed to stand,
The guardian Naiad of the strand.
In listening mood she seemed to stand,
The guardian Naiad of the strand.
Time rolls his ceaseless course.
Time rolls his ceaseless course.