Nor is the people's judgment always true: the most may err as grossly as the few.

That gloomy outside, like a rusty chest, contains the shoring treasure of a soul resolved and brave.

He invades authors like a monarch; and what would be theft in other poets is only victory in him.

Imitation pleases, because it affords matter for inquiring into the truth or falsehood of imitation, by comparing its likeness or unlikeness with the original.

Truth is never to be expected from authors whose understanding is warped with enthusiasm.

What passion cannot music raise and quell!

Trust reposed in noble natures obliges them the more.