An Englishman, Being Flattered, Is A Lamb;

Each Natural Agent Works But To This End,- To Render That It Works On Like Itself.

Poetry, Unlike Oratory, Should Not Aim At Clarity... But Be Dense With Meaning, 'something To Be Chewed And Digested'.

Young Men Think Old Men Are Fools, But Old Men Know Young Men Are Fools.

And Let A Scholar All Earth's Volumes Carry, He Will Be But A Walking Dictionary: A Mere Articulate Clock.

As Night The Life-inclining Stars Best Shows, So Lives Obscure The Starriest Souls Disclose.