Genius is nothing more than inflamed enthusiasm.
Who often, but without success, have prayed for apt Alliteration's artful aid.
The danger chiefly lies in acting well; no crime's so great as daring to excel.
With various readings stored his empty skull, Learn'd without sense, and venerably dull.
With curious art the brain, too finely wrought, Preys on herself, and is destroyed by thought.
The best things carried to excess are wrong.