Maxioms by William Alexander, Earl Of Stirling
A pilot's part in calms cannot be spy'd,
In dangerous times true worth is only tri'd.
A pilot's part in calms cannot be spy'd,
In dangerous times true worth is only tri'd.
The white sail of his soul has rounded
The promontory--death.
The white sail of his soul has rounded
The promontory--death.
The deepest rivers make least din,
The silent soule doth most abound in care.
The deepest rivers make least din,
The silent soule doth most abound in care.
