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Maxims are the condensed good sense of nations.
Maxims are the condensed good sense of nations.
Miseries of which I was an eye witness and in which I took a
chief part.
Miseries of which I was an eye witness and in which I took a
chief part.
The more my wrong, the more his spite appears.
The more my wrong, the more his spite appears.
We journey on in life through varied hazards and misfortunes.
We journey on in life through varied hazards and misfortunes.
No love is foule, nor prison fair.
No love is foule, nor prison fair.
Who hath no head, needes no heart.
Who hath no head, needes no heart.
But why pursue the common tale?
Or wherefore show how knights prevail,
When ladies dare to hear?
But why pursue the common tale?
Or wherefore show how knights prevail,
When ladies dare to hear?
He comes to the world, as a gentleman comes
To a lodging ready furnished.
He comes to the world, as a gentleman comes
To a lodging ready furnished.