I never will desert Mr. Micawber.

I never will desert Mr. Micawber.

Thou givest life and love for Greece and Right:
I will stand by thee lest thou shouldst be weak,
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Thou givest life and love for Greece and Right:
I will stand by thee lest thou shouldst be weak,
Not weak of soul.--I will but hold in sight
Thy marvelous beauty.--Here is
She you seek!

Sometimes party loyalty asks too much

Sometimes party loyalty asks too much

So spake the seraph Abdiel, faithful found,
Among the faithless faithful only he.

So spake the seraph Abdiel, faithful found,
Among the faithless faithful only he.

Pleas'd to the last he crops the flowery food,
And licks the hand just rais'd to shed his blood.

Pleas'd to the last he crops the flowery food,
And licks the hand just rais'd to shed his blood.

Constancy is the complement of all other human virtues.

Constancy is the complement of all other human virtues.

It is better to be faithful than famous.

It is better to be faithful than famous.

To God, thy countrie, and thy friend be true.

To God, thy countrie, and thy friend be true.

Be not the first by whom the new are tried,
Nor yet the last to lay the old aside.

Be not the first by whom the new are tried,
Nor yet the last to lay the old aside.