“If you have form'd a Circle to go into, / Go into it yourself & see how you would do.”
“How do you know but ev’ry Bird that cuts the airy way, Is an immense world of delight, clos’d by your senses five?”
“This life's dim windows of the soulDistorts the heavens from pole to poleAnd leads you to believe a lieWhen you see with, not through, the eye.”
“If the Sun and Moon should ever doubt, they'd immediately go out.”
“It is right it should be so:Man was made for joy and woe;And when this we rightly knowThrough the world we safely go.”
“But to go to school in a summer morn,O! It drives all joy away;Under a cruel eye outworn,The little ones spend the dayIn sighing and dismay.”
“He who would do good to another must do it in Minute Particulars; General Good is the plea of the scoundrel, hypocrite and flatterer: For Art and Science cannot exist but in minutely organized Particulars.”