What's in a name? That, which we call a rose, SHAKSPEARE. Brutus and Cæsar: what should be in Cæsar? What's in the name of lord, that I should fear Think not a coronet can hide SHAKSPEARE. CHURCHILL. Your honour on yourself depends. GAY'S Fables. Who dares name guilt, and with it Pearcy's name? O Amos Cottle! Phoebus! what a name The Tailors. BYRON'S English Bards, &c. I have a passion for the name of “ Mary," Appealing, by the magic of its name, BYRON'S Don Juan. MISS L. E. LANDON. Though the rose would be sweet were it not call'd a rose- The magic that thrills us, when some names are heard! NATURE. How mean the order and perfection sought Nature hath nothing made so base, but can First follow nature, and your judgment frame PRIOR ÅLEYN. POPE'S Essay on Criticism. Slave to no sect, who takes no private road, POPE'S Essay on Man. Yes! let the rich deride, the proud disdain GOLDSMITH'S Deserted Village. NATURE. By forms unfashion'd, fresh from nature's hand. 421 GOLDSMITH. Spontaneous joys, where nature has its play, Even from the tomb the voice of nature cries; The daily labours of the bee Who can observe the careful ant, Pride often guides the author's pen, The sounding cataract Haunted me like a passion; the tall rock, GOLDSMITH. GRAY'S Elegy. GAY's Fables. GAY's Fables. The mountain, and the deep and gloomy wood, Their colours and their forms were then to me An appetite, a feeling, and a love. WORDSWORTH. 422 NECESSITY - NEGLECT - SLIGHT. Lovely indeed the mimic works of art, COWPER'S Task. Thro' nature's walk your curious way you take, SPRAGUE'S Curiosity. Go abroad Upon the paths of Nature, and, when all "T is Nature moulds the touching face, N. P. WILLIS J. K. PAULDING, NECESSITY. (See DESTINY.) NEGLECT— SLIGHT. Full many a gem, of purest ray serene, Full many a flower is born to blush unseen, GRAY'S Elegy. 423 NEGLECT-SLIGHT. Ah me! full sorely is my heart forlorn, To think how modest worth neglected lies; Be thou the first true merit to befriend; In this perverted age, Who most deserve, can't always most engage; SHENSTONE. РОРЕ. It often hinders what it should procure. YOUNG. Change thou the first, nor wait thy lover's flight. PRIOR. Have I not manag'd my contrivance well, DRYDEN. Come, come, 't will not do! put that purling brow down; You can't, for the soul of you, learn how to frown. Wi' curling lip, and scornful een, She listen'd to all he said, HENRY KIRK WHITE, While the moon look'd down, and the twinkling sheen Of the stars is o'er them shed. My heart is wae for the luckless knight, Fer pitiless is his lady bright, And his prayer is a bootless prayer. S. P. CHASE. |