Ere the blabbing eastern scout, The nice morn, on th' Indian steep From her cabin'd loop-hole peep.
Hell has no benefits, only torture.
Goodness thinks no ill Where no ill seems.
Abash'd the Devil stood, And felt how awful goodness is.
The spirits perverse with easy intercourse pass to and fro, to tempt or punish mortals.
When language in common use in any country becomes irregular and depraved, it is followed by their ruin and degradation. For what do terms used without skill or meaning, which are at once corrupt and misapplied, denote but a people listless, supine, and ripe for servitude?