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I have lately observed that this thought has been elegantly expressed by Cowley: 'Things which offend when present, and affright, In memory, well painted, move delight. The lines are found in the Ode upon His Majesty's Restoration and Return, stanza 12. They may have been suggested by Virgil's lines 'Revocate animos, maestumque timorem Mittite; forsan et haec olim meminisse juvabit.
Pray, Sir, do what you can to put a stop to these growing evils, and you will very much oblige your humble servant, No. 341. " Revocate animos, maestumque timorem Mittite " VIRG. AEN.I. 206. "Resume your courage, and dismiss your care."
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