Lord of
Lord of
err shine
Better to err with Pope, than shine with Pye.
freedom
Even I / Regained my freedom with a sigh.
wary
Be wary of him ? and never go to see him alone. Always take a witness.
Be warm, but pure; be amorous, but be chaste.
heart itself love pause soul sword wears
The sword outwears its sheath, and the soul wears out the breast. And the heart must pause to breathe, and love itself have rest.
beast singing spoilt voice
The tenor's voice is spoilt by affectation, And for the bass, the beast can only bellow; In fact, he had no singing education, An ignorant, noteless, timeless, tuneless fellow.
age ancient care discovers forth month sends therefore true uncommon year
I want a hero: an uncommon want, When every year and month sends forth a new one, Till, after cloying the gazettes with cant, The age discovers he is not the true one; Of such as these I should not care to vaunt, I'll therefore take our ancient frien
half quite
So much alarmed that she is quite alarming, All Giggle, Blush, half Pertness, and half Pout.
exchange ignorance science scientists
Science is but the exchange of ignorance for that which is another kind of ignorance.
brain forth frail hath senses sent thoughts wide wild
Every sense hath been o'erstrung, and each frail fibre of the brain sent forth her thoughts all wild and wide
almost man woman
Every man is to be had one way or another, and every woman almost any way
life opinion reward vicious virtue
Every day confirms my opinion on the superiority of a vicious life -- and if Virtue is not its own reward I don't know any other stipend annexed to it.
believe constancy corn december hope ice roses seek soon trust woman
As soon / Seek roses in December - ice in June; / Hope constancy in wind, or corn in chaff; / Believe a woman or an epitaph, / Or any other thing that's false, before / You trust in critics.
area bid buying goes hotel scouting soon
As soon as the bid goes out, we're scouting the area and buying hotel rooms.