Thus God and nature linked the gen'ral frame, And bade self-love and social be the same.
Devotion's self shall steal a thought from heaven.
For lo! the board with cups and spoons is crowned.The berries crackle, and the mill turns round ... At once they gratify their scent and taste.And frequent cups prolong the rich repast... Coffee (which makes the politician wise And see through all things with his half-shut eyes).
Most women have no characters at all.
Never find fault with the absent.
Though triumphs were to generals only due, crowns were reserved to grace the soldiers too.