"Yours is the guilt of all, who, judging wrong, Mistake tuned nonsense for the poet's song! Provoking dulness!—what a …"

"O'er Nature's laws, God cast the veil of night, Out blaz'd a Newton's soul — and all was light."

"Courage is poorly housed that dwells in numbers; the lion never counts the herd that are about him, nor weighs how ma…"

"But me no buts."

"Tender-handed stroke a nettle, And it stings you for your pains; Grasp it like a man of mettle, And it soft as silk r…"

"You talk no more of that gay nation now, Where men adore their wives, and woman's power Draws reverence from a polish…"

"Joys, which we do not know, we do not wish."

"Can my fond heart, on such a feeble proof, Embrace a faith, abhorred by him I love? I see too plainly custom forms us…"

"First, then, a woman will or won’t, depend on ’t; If she will do ’t, she will; and there ’s an end on ’t. But if she …"

"Youth is ever apt to judge in haste, And lose the medium in the wild extreme, Do not repent, but regulate your passio…"