I maintain, against the enemies of the stage, that patterns of piety, decently represented, may second the precepts.
One of the greatest, most noble, and most sublime poems which either this age or nation has produced.
Uncertain whose the narrowest span,--the clown unread, or half-read gentleman.
The blushing beauties of a modest maid.
Thou tyrant, tyrant Jealousy, Thou tyrant of the mind!
Happy the man, and happy he alone, he who can call today his own; he who, secure within, can say, tomorrow do thy worst, for I have lived today.