The Greek word euphuia, a finely tempered nature, gives exactly
the notion of perfection as culture brings us to read more

The Greek word euphuia, a finely tempered nature, gives exactly
the notion of perfection as culture brings us to perceive it; a
harmonious perfection, a perfection in which the characters of
beauty and intelligence are both present, which unites "the two
noblest of things"--as Swift . . . most happily calls them in his
Battle of the Books, "the two noblest of things, sweetness and
light."

Sweet like candy to my soul ~~ Sweet you rock and sweet you roll ~~ Lost for you I’m so read more

Sweet like candy to my soul ~~ Sweet you rock and sweet you roll ~~ Lost for you I’m so lost for you

Nor waste their sweetness in the desert air.

Nor waste their sweetness in the desert air.

Sweets to the sweet! Farewell.

Sweets to the sweet! Farewell.

Sweet meat must have sour sauce.

Sweet meat must have sour sauce.

The sweetest thing that ever grew
Beside a human door.

The sweetest thing that ever grew
Beside a human door.

Everye white will have its blacke,
And everye sweete its soure.

Everye white will have its blacke,
And everye sweete its soure.

Every sweet hath its sour, every evil its good.

Every sweet hath its sour, every evil its good.

Instead of dirt and poison, we have rather chosen to fill our
hives with honey and wax, thus furnishing read more

Instead of dirt and poison, we have rather chosen to fill our
hives with honey and wax, thus furnishing mankind with the two
noblest of things, which are sweetness and light.