Maxioms by John Byrom
Some say, that Seignior Bononchini
Compar'd to Handel's a mere Ninny;
Others aver, to him, that Handel
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Some say, that Seignior Bononchini
Compar'd to Handel's a mere Ninny;
Others aver, to him, that Handel
Is scarcely fit to hold a candle.
Strange! that such high Disputes shou'd be
'Twixt Tweedledum and Tweedledee.
For without transformation
Men become wolves on every slight occasion.
For without transformation
Men become wolves on every slight occasion.
The point is plain as a pike staff.
The point is plain as a pike staff.
Demons in act, but gods at least in face.
Demons in act, but gods at least in face.
Famed
For every branch of every science known.
Famed
For every branch of every science known.
