f ? . Why all
this toil for triumphs of. an hoar ? ;
i|- . ? '- ' ??.' :\\/ Tou»S. ' ' Life's
short sainrnqr — man a flower.! j.! ...
:? ; ' !2-f. JdktUOIK ;:' By tarns wo
catch tin vital breath jand dio^|! ?
.-.??'??' '-:'\y 'Pope. The cradle and
the tomb, alas I tod nigh. . ? ' .-
?..'?? ':.?-. JJVior. To bo' is far
hotter than not to bo, '| ? , -''.I.
SaetU. Though all man's life may seem a
tragedy. ; ? . : Spe»ier.. ' But light
cares spoak whon mighty griefs are
durabi , '?' i X-a«hL ] TJio bottom is
bnt shallow whence they coma '? *. .
-Sir W.XaUish. Your fate is bat the
common fate of all ; Zo»s/itloa.
Unmingled Joys here to man may befall
,;?? .- ;?', V : ' ^ouMtMff; ; .i Nature
to iach allots improper sphere. ? . ! ?
j , ?- . ? , j ? Congreve. '?' Fortune
makes folly her peculiar care. . ] ?'
.-' . 'I | :-: .' : ?! C&urdull. ? ..
Custom does not often her reason-
overrule. :j ?'.;..- ? j'. ?:.;'.'?.;
Bochater. ': And throw's cruel-sunshine
oh a fool. ? ;: , . i* : Armstrong. \
Life well '{haw long . or short— J-ernut
to i : j ? . heaven! . ! ? .'',:' A'
-Hfi'ttoa. i Those who] forgive most
shall be moat for' | given. ' ' .'?'-. '
.Baifey. ' ; Sin may be elapsed so close
we cannot see its i ' ! face; .1 'i ' .
?' ' ' ': Irmch. : ! Vile intercourse
where virtue has not place. . i ! . j (
' SomervilU. x Then keep each, passion
down, however dear. ! j ' ? '? : ; !
Thompton. i . Thou pendulum betwixt a
smile and a tear, i i .' -' . .'!' | -:'
??«.?' :'- - Byron. ' ': Her sensual'
snares let faithless pleasure lay. ! . ;
1; ?' ? '? . ;?.'?' Smolleit. - '? '??
With craft and skill— to ruin and
betray.- j , -?' ..- i ';?..'...
CrMt&jS±-I Soar not too high to fall;
but,stoop to rise. -! ! -'?... ,| ?'??'.
.'. : ?'- -Maainyer. .... ' We
masterslgrow of all that we despise. :
-., ? '- -| ?j''''1.'.-' .' .' ? '
Cowley. ? ;O then remove] that impious
self-esteem. I ??''- ? j' :';v; ? '? '
'. Boattie. ^ RicHes have! wings, and
grandeur is' a dream. ; : ;?'. ? '? ? ?
'. . - Cowper.^ . ; TUink not ambition
wise because 'tis brave. 1 : ' I ' I .
JDavenant, .- The paths of glory lead
but to the grave. ..'? ' : ?? .1 ? ''?'?
'?-? ' ' : :'. ©ray-; ?? What is
ambition? 'tis a glorous cheat '? ;
??'??? -.??' ?;? ' Willii: : Only
destractive'to the brave and great. ? '
I .':** . -??? . ' Addison. ' What's all
the gandy glitter of a crown ? j ; ?'.-
,- ? Dryden. The way to bliss Kea not on
beds of down. I' '. :^ .. ; J. Quarlei.
'. . How long we live, not years but
actions telL ?' ] .j '' ?? '; ? ttaOcmt.
??? TBat man lives twice who lives the
first, life - well. | ': ; ' : ....
ikrricJc. Maiei~thenJ while yet:~ye may,
your God yonr friend. |' ' W. Matm. Whom
Christians worship, yet not compre* heni
] ' .; . . EM. '.? ' The trust thafs
given guard, and to youreelf .be jnstJ '
. j - ???? ? i For, live we|how we may;
yet die we must ' | . ;