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Who hath not own'd, with rapture-smitten frame,
The power of grace, the magic of a name.
Who hath not own'd, with rapture-smitten frame,
The power of grace, the magic of a name.
Proper names are poetry in the raw. Like all poetry they are untranslatable.
Proper names are poetry in the raw. Like all poetry they are untranslatable.
Above any Greek or Roman name.
Above any Greek or Roman name.
They certainly give very strange names to diseases.
They certainly give very strange names to diseases.
Known by the sobriquet of "The Artful Dodger."
Known by the sobriquet of "The Artful Dodger."
There be of them that have left a name behind them.
There be of them that have left a name behind them.
Any child can tell you that the sole purpose of a middle name is so he can tell when he's read more
Any child can tell you that the sole purpose of a middle name is so he can tell when he's really in trouble.
He left a Corsair's name to other times,
Linked with one virtue, and a thousand crimes.
He left a Corsair's name to other times,
Linked with one virtue, and a thousand crimes.
He lives who dies to win a lasting name.
He lives who dies to win a lasting name.