Maxioms by Sir Walter Scott
With a smile on her lips, and a tear in her eye.
With a smile on her lips, and a tear in her eye.
Some feelings are to mortals given,
With less of earth in them than heaven.
Some feelings are to mortals given,
With less of earth in them than heaven.
There are as good fish in the sea as ever came out of it.
There are as good fish in the sea as ever came out of it.
Hard toil can roughen form and face,
And want call quench the eye's bright grace.
Hard toil can roughen form and face,
And want call quench the eye's bright grace.
Profan'd the God-given strength, and marr'd the lofty line.
Profan'd the God-given strength, and marr'd the lofty line.