Volume Iii Part 158 (1/2)

'For nature forms and softens us within, And writes our fortune's changes in our face: Pleasure enchants, impetuous rage transports, And grief dejects, and wrings the tortured soul: And these are all interpreted by speech.'

(Roscommon).

542. OVID, Met. ii. 430.

'He heard, Well pleased, himself before himself preferred.'

(Addison).

543. OVID, Met. ii. 12.

'Similar, though not the same.'

544. TER. Adelph. Act v. Sc. 4.

'No man was ever so completely skilled in the conduct of life, as not to receive new information from age and experience; insomuch that we find ourselves really ignorant of what we thought we understood, and see cause to reject what we fancied our truest interest.'

545. VIRG. aen. iv. 99.

'Let us in bonds of lasting peace unite, And celebrate the hymeneal rite.'

546. TULL.

'Everything should be fairly told, that the buyer may not be ignorant of anything which the seller knows.'

547. HOR. 2 Ep. ii. 149.

'Suppose you had a wound, and one that show'd An herb, which you apply'd, but found no good; Would you be fond of this, increase your pain, And use the fruitless remedy again?'

(Creech).

548. HOR. 1 Sat. iii. 68.

'There's none but has some fault, and he's the best, Most virtuous he, that's spotted with the least.'

(Creech).