Knowledge, a rude unprofitable mass, the mere materials with which wisdom builds, till smoothed and squared and fitted to its place, does but encumber whom it seems to enrich. Knowledge is proud that he has learned so much; wisdom is humble that he knows no more.

Religion! what treasure untold resides in that heavenly word!

Ye fearful saints fresh courage take, The clouds you so much dread Are big with mercy and shall break, With blessings on your head

The kindest and the happiest pair Will find occasion to forbear; And something, every day they live, To pity, and perhaps forgive.

God forbid that Judges upon their oath should make resolutions to enlarge jurisdiction.

'Tis liberty alone that gives the flower Of fleeting life its lustre and perfume; And we are weeds without it.

Unmissed but by his dogs and by his groom.