What Reason Weaves, By Passion Is Undone.

Alas! The Small Discredit Of A Bribe Scarce Hurts The Lawyer, But Undoes The Scribe.

Slave To No Sect, Who Takes No Private Road, But Looks Through Nature Up To Nature's God.

Praise Is Like Ambergrease: A Little Whiff Of It, And By Snatches, Is Very Agreeable; But When A Man Holds A Whole Lump Of It To Your Nose, It Is A Stink, And Strikes You Down.

Genius Involves Both Envy And Calumny.

Behold The Groves That Shine With Silver Frost, Their Beauty Withered, And Their Verdure Lost!