Ridicule has even been the most powerful enemy of enthusiasm, and properly the only antagonist that can be opposed to it with success.

Wept o'er his wounds, or tales of sorrow done, Shoulder'd his crutch, and shew'd how fields were won.

The very pink of perfection.

Fancy restrained may be compared to a fountain, which plays highest by diminishing the aperture.

Good people all, with one accord, Lament for Madam Blaize, Who never wanted a good word From those who spoke her praise.

He watched and wept and prayed and felt for all

The greatest object in the universe, says a certain philosopher, is a good man struggling with adversity; yet there is still a greater, which is the good man who comes to relieve it.