And the broad world may perish in the flames, offered on the ashes of its wisdom!
OF WRITING.
The pen of a ready writer, whereunto shall it be likened?
Ask of the scholar, he shall know,—to the chains that bind a Proteus:
Ask of the poet, he shall say,—to the sun, the lamp of heaven:
Ask of thy neighbour, he can answer,—to the friend that telleth my thought: