Which ne'er can pass the equinoctial line
Of anything which Nature would express;
Just as a Mandarin finds nothing fine,—
At least his manner suffers not to guess,
That anything he views can greatly please:
Perhaps we have borrowed this from the Chinese—[MA]
XXXV.
Perhaps from Horace: his "Nil admirari"
Was what he called the "Art of Happiness"—
An art on which the artists greatly vary,