Footnotes
[391:2] Je crains Dieu, cher Abner, et n'ai point d'autre crainte (I fear God, dear Abner, and I have no other fear).—Racine: Athalie, act i. sc. 1 (1639-1699).
From Piety, whose soul sincere
Fears God, and knows no other fear.
W. Smyth: Ode for the Installation of the Duke of Gloucester as Chancellor of Cambridge.
MARK AKENSIDE. 1721-1770.
Such and so various are the tastes of men.
Pleasures of the Imagination. Book iii. Line 567.
Than Timoleon's arms require,
And Tully's curule chair, and Milton's golden lyre.
Ode. On a Sermon against Glory. Stanza ii.
The man forget not, though in rags he lies,
And know the mortal through a crown's disguise.
Epistle to Curio.
Seeks painted trifles and fantastic toys,
And eagerly pursues imaginary joys.
The Virtuoso. Stanza x.
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TOBIAS SMOLLETT. 1721-1771.
Thy spirit, Independence, let me share;
Lord of the lion heart and eagle eye,
Thy steps I follow with my bosom bare,
Nor heed the storm that howls along the sky.
Ode to Independence.
Thy fatal shafts unerring move,
I bow before thine altar, Love!
Roderick Random. Chap. xl.
Facts are stubborn things.[392:1]
Translation of Gil Blas. Book x. Chap. 1.