To bend and prostrate oneself to express sentiments of respect, appears to be a natural motion..

Golden volumes! richest treasures, Objects of delicious pleasures! You my eyes rejoicing please, You my hand in rapture seize! Brilliant wits and mus….

Theories of genius are the peculiar constructions of our own philosophical times; ages of genius had passed away, and they left no other record than ….

Quotation, like much better things, has its abuses. One may quote till one compiles. The ancient lawyers used to quote at the bar till they had stagn….

Literary friendship is a sympathy not of manners, but of feelings..