“The tyrant now Trusts not to men: nightly within his chamber The watch-dog guards his couch, the only friend He now dare trust.” MenWatchesDogDareTyrannyTyrantsChamberCouches Book:The Complete Poetical Works of Joanna Baillie Source: The Complete Poetical Works of Joanna Baillie
“To struggle when hope is banished! To live when life's salt is gone! To dwell in a dream that's vanished! To endure, and go calmly on! The brave man is not he who feels no fear, For that were stupid and irrational; But he, whose noble soul its fear subdues, And bravely dares the danger nature shrinks from.” MenFeelsSoulDreamStruggleGoneStupidDangerSelf ImprovementBraveEndureDareNobleImprovementSaltIrrationalNo FearShrinksBrave Man Author:Joanna Baillie