"And Nature does require Her times of preservation, which perforce I, her frail son, amongst my brethren mortal, Must …"

"Yet nature is made better by no mean But nature makes that mean: so, over that art Which, you say, adds to nature, is…"

"How hard it is to hide the sparks of Nature!"

"Diseased Nature oftentimes breaks forth In strange eruptions."

"One touch of nature makes the whole world kin."

"How sometimes Nature will betray its folly, Its tenderness, and make itself a pastime To harder bosoms!"

"Oh, Brignall banks are wild and fair, And Greta woods are green, And you may gather garlands there Would grace a summ…"

"In Nature's infinite book of secrecy A little I can read."

"To hold, as 'twere, the mirror up to Nature; to shew virtue her own feature, scorn her own image, and the very age an…"

"My banks they are furnish'd with bees, Whose murmur invites one to sleep; My grottoes are shaded with trees, And my h…"