If you, who are organised by Divine Providence for spiritual communion, refuse, and bury your talent in the earth, even though you should want natural bread, sorrow and desperation pursue you through life, and after death shame and confusion of face to eternity.

Time is the mercy of Eternity; without Time's swiftness Which is the swiftest of all things, all were eternal torment.

The thankful receiver bears a plentiful harvest.

Pity would be no more, If we did not make somebody poor. Mercy no more could be, If all were happy as we.

Art degraded, Imagination denied.

One Power alone makes a Poet: Imagination. The Divine Vision.

Demonstration, similitude & harmony are objects of reasoning. Invention, identity & melody are objects of intuition.