In ourselves In our own honest hearts and chainless hands Will be our safeguard:

Fill the seats of justice With good men, not so absolute in goodness As to forget what human frailty is.

Nevermore Let the great interests of the State depend Upon the thousand chances that may sway A piece of human frailty; swear to me That ye will seek hereafter…

'T is a little thing To give a cup of water; yet its draught Of cool refreshment, drained by fevered lips, May give a shock of pleasure to the frame More exqui…