England, With All Thy Faults

The Man That Dares Traduce, Because He Can With Safety To Himself, Is Not A Man.

Philologists, Who Chase A Painting Syllable Through Time And Space Start It At Home, And Hunt It In The Dark, To Gaul, To Greece, And Into Noah's Ark.

Knowledge Is Proud That It Knows So Much; Wisdom Is Humble That It Knows No More.

Unmissed But By His Dogs And By His Groom.

Dejection Of Spirits, Which May Have Prevented Many A Man From Becoming An Author, Made Me One. I Find Constant Employment Necessary, And Therefore Take Care To Be Constantly Employed. . . . When I Can Find No Other Occupation, I Think; And When I Think, I Am Very Apt To Do It In Rhyme.