Search Then The Ruling Passion: This Clue,

Dear, Damned, Distracting Town, Farewell! Thy Fools No More I'll Tease: This Year In Peace, Ye Critics, Dwell, Ye Harlots, Sleep At Ease!

The Proper Study Of Mankind Is Man.

Consult The Genius Of The Place, That Paints As You Plant, And As You Work.

If Faith Itself Has Different Dresses Worn, What Wonder Modes In Wit Should Take Their Turn?

That Virtue Only Makes Our Bliss Below, And All Our Knowledge Is Ourselves To Know.