And (strange to tell!) he practised what he preached.

John Armstrong (1709-1779): The Art of Preserving Health. Book iv. Line 301.

Gentle shepherd, tell me where.

Samuel Howard (1710-1782).

Pray, Goody, please to moderate the rancour of your tongue!

Why flash those sparks of fury from your eyes?

Remember, when the judgment 's weak the prejudice is strong.

Kane O'Hara (—— -1782): Midas. Act i. Sc. 4.

Where passion leads or prudence points the way.

Robert Lowth (1710-1787): Choice of Hercules, i.