How readily we wish time spent revoked, that we might try the ground again where once--through inexperience, as we now perceive--we missed that happiness we might have found!
Remorse, the fatal egg that pleasure laid.
War's a game, which, were their subjects wise, Kings would not play at.
The only amaranthine flower on earth is virtue; the only lasting treasure, truth.
God forbid that Judges upon their oath should make resolutions to enlarge jurisdiction.
Perhaps thou gav'st me, though unseen, a kiss; Perhaps a tear, if souls can weep in bliss.