Bach;
line 'is'-r quotation from somo one ol
the standard authors of - England ? and
' Amorica. ' Tho number at tho
commencement of each Unoirofers. to tho
name ot lts.authpr. holow. .?? - *?' ?
::: 1. AVhy. all this: toil .for
JriumphB of. : 'ani hour? A..: ; -2.
Life's a short, summer, man's- - .a '?
flower., ? : S^Bytunisw^wntchjthoV^ and
die. 4. Tho cradle nnd tho tomb, nl;m!
«io nigh. 5. To bo Is better far than
not to bo. G. Though all men'fTHvos may
isccm n tragedy; 7. But light cares
speak when mighty griefs aro dumb. 8.
Tho bottom is but almllow whonco thoy
come. 9. Your fato is but tho 'common
fate of all: 10. Unmlnglod Joya hero oo
man can befall. 11.- Naturo to cach
allots its sphoro, 12. Fortuno mnken
folly her partlcu«-Inr caro. ' . , 13.
Custom docs nftor reason rulu 14/ And
throws a cruot sunshine on a . fool. 15.
Llvo well; bow. long or short; permit to
heaven, 16. Tiiey who forgive most ahull
bo most.Iorglvon. Sin may bo damped so
tloeo uc cannot sco its faco 1 18., Vilo
Intercoureo whero virtue has no placo.
19. Thon keep each passion down, howovcr
dear. 20. Thou pendulum betwixt a nmilo
and tear, 21. Hor sensual snares let
fnlUiltMs pleasure lay, 22. With craft
and skill to ruin and betray. ; j 23.
Soar not too high to fnll, but stopp to
Tlso, . 24. We masters grow of all thut
wo dcaplao; ? 25. Oh, tlien, renounco
that Impious self-esteomi ? 26. niches
havo wings and grandeur Is a dream ? 27.
TblnK not ambition wi»o hecnuso . . 'tis
bravo;.' , . 28. The paths of glory lead
but to tho grave. ' ' 25. What is
ambition? TIs n glorious, cheat—— 20.
Only destructive to the bnivo and I
great. , 31. What's all tlio gaudy
glitter of nj crqwn? -32. Tho way ot
bliss lies not on beds ' of down. 33.
How Ions wo live, not years but actions
tell — 34. That manvllvc3 twlco who Hvoj
tho first life well. 35.' Mako then,
whlto yet you mny. _ your Ood your
friend, 3G. Whom Christiana worship, yet
not comprehend. . 37. The trust that's
given Knard. and to yourp.elf bo Jus^,
38. For live wo how wo cau, dlo wo must.
1 Toung; 2 Dr.. Johnson; 3 Popo; -t
Prior; C Sewoll; 6 Spencer: 7 Daniel; S
Sir Walter Scott; 9 LouKfolIow; 10
Southwell; 11 Congrove; 13 Churchill;
13, Rochester; 14 Armstrong: . 15
MJiton; 16 Balloy? 17 Trench: 18
Somervlllo; -ID Thompson;' 20 Byron; 21
Smollott; '22 Cralibo; 23 Afassingor; 24
Cowloy; 23 Beattio; 26 Cowper; 27 Sir
Walter Dovenant: 2* Oroy; 29 Willis; 30
Addison: 31 Drydcn; 33 Francis Charles;
33 Watklns;'^! Herrick; 25 William
'iftwon; 36 Pill; 37 Dana; 33
Shakespenro.