“If any thing of profit should arise from these trifles, the Printer will give it to the Hospital.” Generosity towards charity · Preface (as quoted in biography) Charity Generosity Profit
“I believe there are few, if any, who enjoy more heartily than I do the best poetry of my contemporaries, or who have commended them both in private and in public with less parsimony and reserve.” Declaring an open-handed love for the poetry of his fellow writers · Imaginary Conversations Generosity Poetry Praise
