Note 1543 — AN ESSAY ON MAN, IN FOUR EPISTLES (continued 3)
Reading edition
Wakefield quotes Horace, Od. ii. 2, or, as Creech puts it in his translation, silver has no brightness,
Unless a moderate use refine, A value give, and make it shine.
Reading edition
Wakefield quotes Horace, Od. ii. 2, or, as Creech puts it in his translation, silver has no brightness,
Unless a moderate use refine, A value give, and make it shine.