In words, as fashions, the same rule will hold;
Alike fantastic, if too new, or old:
Be not the first by whom the new are tried,
Nor yet the last to lay the old aside.

“How vain are all these Glories, all our Pains,Unless good Sense preserve what B…”

“What Reason weaves, by Passion is undone.”

“How happy is the blameless vestal’s lot!The world forgetting, by the world forg…”

“How happy he, who free from careThe rage of courts, and noise of towns; Content…”