Maxioms by William Cowper
I'm living so far beyond my income that we may almost be said to
be living apart.
I'm living so far beyond my income that we may almost be said to
be living apart.
And the tear that is wiped with a little address,
May be follow'd perhaps by a smile.
And the tear that is wiped with a little address,
May be follow'd perhaps by a smile.
No, Freedom has a thousand charms to show
That slaves, howe'er contented, never know.
No, Freedom has a thousand charms to show
That slaves, howe'er contented, never know.
Fanaticism, the false fire of an overheated mind.
Fanaticism, the false fire of an overheated mind.
And spare the poet for his subject's sake.
And spare the poet for his subject's sake.
