Ah! Why, Ye Gods, Should Two And

Hope Springs Eternal.

Trust Not Yourself, But Your Defects To Know, Make Use Of Every Friend And Every Foe.

Such As Are Still Observing Upon Others Are Like Those Who Are Always Abroad At Other Men's Houses, Reforming Everything There While Their Own Runs To Ruin.

For I, Who Hold Sage Homer's Rule The Best, Welcome The Coming, Speed The Going Guest.

Oh! Blest With Temper, Whose Unclouded Ray Can Make To-morrow Cheerful As To-day.